In the nation’s first statewide vote on abortion after the overturning of Roe v. Wade, Kansas voters upheld the right to an abortion, according to calls from NBC and the New York Times.
Speeches in Washington, D.C. by the former president and vice president raise speculation about the 2016 running mates' plans for 2024.That’s because Tuesday includes two critical swing states — Arizona and Michigan — in the next presidential race, which have also been ground zero for former President Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 election.
Republican lawmakers and the grassroots movement Value Them Both Coalition pushed to amend the state constitution to eliminate the right to an abortion, which would have allowed lawmakers to ban abortion in the state.Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab said that voter turnout across the state was significantly higher than expected by evening and appeared to be “within reach” of hitting 50%.
Dixon is a former steel industry executive who also hosted a conservative program on a streaming channel and once acted in low-budget zombie movies in what her campaign described as an “admittedly lame” hobby. Tudor Dixon, a conservative media commentator who is backed by former President Donald Trump, won the Michigan GOP primary for governor on Tuesday.Voting hiccups in some Michigan communities
Abortion and former President Donald Trump’s influence loom large in these state elections, where ballot counting is ongoing.The first poll closings of the night have taken place in Missouri, Kansas, and Michigan, though there are caveats with the last two.
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