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Verity® Voting, the most modern, secure election technology available, debuted seamlessly in elections in two Tennessee counties in August. The counties of Obion and Benton gave high marks to the flexible Verity system from Hart InterCivic and...

Recently, the intimate details of my divorce were written about in the press. First, I would like to apologize to all of my supporters and potential constituents for any difficulty this may have caused you, or to...

Today the opioid epidemic is the fastest growing public health crisis in America, claiming close to 100 lives each day. Left unchallenged, it's predicted that as many as 650,000 people will die over the next 10 years...

A new statewide poll conducted by Gonzales Research & Media Services shows unaffiliated candidate Neal Simon has gained 10 points in the U.S. Senate race for Maryland, securing 18 percent of support from likely voters. The same poll shows a rapid...

Today, the American Federation of Government Employees announced its endorsement of Fred Hubbell for election this November as Iowa's next governor. "Fred Hubbell is a fifth-generation Iowan who believes in supporting...

The dialysis industry has turned a fight to protect its corporate profits into the most expensive ballot initiative in the country this year, so far dumping an almost unheard of $98.8 million into its campaign to defeat California's Prop. 8, a...

Why is Danny DeSantis a better choice for voters in Willowdale riding than John Filion? Danny was born and raised in Willowdale and has spent most of his life observing John Filion's political career.  For many years,...

Three of the most successful campaign and ballot-measure strategists of the past three decades have launched a new bi-partisan firm?1ST TUESDAY CAMPAIGNS? to deliver winning ballot initiatives across the U.S. and internationally. 1st Tuesday...

The following is a statement by Michael Maloney, Independent Candidate for Progressive Criminal Justice Reform: According to the most recent crime data Suffolk County is ranked as one of the safest suburban communities in...

A new poll just released by the Florida Southern College Center for Polling and Policy Research finds that races for Florida's highest offices continue to be close. The "2018 Florida General Election Poll" is a...

Today, the American Federation of Government Employees announced its endorsement of Cindy Axne for election this November to the U.S. House representing Iowa's 3rd Congressional District. "As a fifth-generation Iowan,...

Whether you're at home or far away, your vote counts! With absentee deadlines closing soon, it's time to act ? and turn your opinion into action to help decide the future of our nation! To mobilize America's absentee...

In a close race for the local New Hampshire House Senate seat in District 14 - where incumbent Senator Sharon Carson is seeking re-election - her Democratic opponent, Tammy Siekmann appeared on absentee ballots, sent to US Citizens and the military...

As Judge Brett Kavanaugh takes his seat on the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, women leaders in California will meet in San Francisco to further their fight for gender equity in the Statehouse and in the Boardroom. Fund Her will hold a lunch...

Famela Ramos announced today endorsement from Congressman Duncan Hunter, a Member of the House Subcommittee on Early Childhood Education.  Famela has previously received endorsements from the Republican Party of San Diego County, Carl DeMaio, and...

Today, the American Federation of Government Employees announced its endorsement of Kara Eastman for election this November to the U.S. House representing Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District. "This November the future...

The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Ben Jealous as Maryland's next governor. "Ben Jealous is a staunch advocate for the rights of federal employees and all public-sector...

Today, the American Federation of Government Employees announced its endorsement of Sen. Tina Smith for election to the U.S. Senate this November. "As a current senator and former lieutenant governor, Sen. Tina Smith has...

The United Steelworkers (USW) today said that the union will sponsor a rally to endorse Joe Radinovich in Minnesota's Eighth Congressional District on Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, at Local 1938 in Virginia, Minn. USW District 11...

Clean water advocate Bullsugar.org today announced its endorsement of Sen. Bill Nelson for US Senate, and the release of its bi-partisan voter guides for the 2018 general elections. Bullsugar.org's voter guides identify candidates committed to...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the results of the provincial election in Quebec: "The people of Quebec have chosen to elect a majority government led by the Coalition Avenir Québec. "On behalf of the...

Actress and activist Yara Shahidi hosted the EighteenX18 #WeVoteNext Summit to encourage first time voters to stand up and utilize their power to vote in upcoming mid-terms elections next month. The inaugural event was held under Shahidi's...

Gossett, the president and CEO of International apparel design and marketing company RDG Global, is set to host a fundraiser on October 28 at his Bronxville residence for New York State senate democratic candidate Alessandra Biaggi. Biaggi, a 32 year...

Family Research Council President Tony Perkins released the following statement after the Senate Judiciary Committee's vote to approve the Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh: "After what had to be three of the...

The America Fighting Back PAC (AFBPAC), organized by 2012 Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain and Arizona businessman and long-time Republican Floyd Brown, has embarked on an aggressive fundraising campaign in an effort to motivate...

Michelle Obama will host her final rally for When We All Vote's Week of Action tomorrow, September 28, at the Watsco Center at the University of Miami. She will joined by Co-Chair Faith Hill, Angela Rye, gospel artist Erica Campbell, recording...

From the time the election campaign got underway, poll after poll has shown healthcare to be the number-one concern of voters. So, why aren't we hearing about it in the debates? Why are citizens content to put up with empty promises? Announcing the...

For many years, the Québec Federation of Real Estate Boards (QFREB) has supported efforts by the Canadian Real Estate Association to have the federal government enhance the Home Buyers' Plan (HBP). The QFREB has proposed, among other things, raising...

Neal Simon, unaffiliated candidate for the U.S. Senate for Maryland, today released a statement today regarding Sen. Ben Cardin's vote on Jackie Wolcott's appointment as Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The statement is as...

Quebecor has joined its voice to that of a major U.S. producer, whose comments were reported in a Montréal daily this morning, and is urging Québec's political parties to make a formal pledge to maintain the predictability of the Film or Video...

The Dallas Morning News has released its online Voter Guide to help North Texans make informed voting decisions in advance of the general election on November 6, 2018.  This resource, available at voterguide.dallasnews.com, educates citizens by...

Fueled by the success of their campaign to rally support, which collected nearly 40,000 signatures, Parents jusqu'au bout! and L'Étoile de Pacho - a support network for the parents of disabled children - called upon the leaders of the four parties...

The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Gina Ortiz Jones for election this November to the U.S. House representing Texas' 23rd Congressional District. "Gina Ortiz Jones is...

WBNS 10TV in Columbus, Ohio and WTHR TV in Indianapolis, Indiana are devoting extensive additional resources to cover this year's landmark midterm elections. "It is our commitment to deliver expanded, multi-platform, political coverage to our...

Acting Secretary of State Robert Torres and Chairman of the Susquehanna County Commissioners Alan Hall announced today that Susquehanna has become the first Pennsylvania county to purchase a voting system under the new standards for security,...

With less than seven weeks before Election Day, Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson and Republican Gov. Rick Scott are in a statistical tie in Florida's critical U.S. Senate race, while Democratic nominee Andrew Gillum holds a narrow lead over...

The first ever political debate on housing was held today in Laval, a joint initiative of the Association des professionnels de la construction et de l'habitation du Québec (APCHQ), the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), the Corporation des...

The housing sector is an economic mainstay for Quebec with investments of $29.2 billion per year and a thriving industry that generates some 172,000 jobs in Quebec. That's why six key organizations of this sector deemed it necessary to organize the...

On Monday, September 17, 2018, the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, Stéphane Perrault, received official notice from the Speaker of the House of Commons that the seat for Burnaby South (British Columbia) is vacant. A by-election will take place to...

In response to the Parti Québécois promise to increase the tax credit for the purchase of a first property if it comes to power on October 1, the Québec Federation of Real Estate Boards (QFREB) calls upon the three other political parties to propose...

"First Nation issues are finally getting a nod in the electoral campaign but we want to hear more than just a few references," stated Chief of the AFNQL Ghislain Picard, reacting to the English debate held yesterday. During the debate, when...

In support of the company's commitment to enterprise journalism, each of the television stations owned by The E.W. Scripps Company will devote 100 minutes within their newscasts each week to political coverage, shining light on the issues that will...

The housing sector is an economic mainstay for Quebec with investments of $29.2 billion per year and a thriving industry that generates some 172,000 jobs in Quebec. That's why six key organizations of this sector deemed it necessary to organize the...

Teamsters Local 320 set up an informational picket to protest the Center of the American Experiment's Celebration of Janus v. AFSCME featuring Mark Janus and Rebecca Friedrichs. The Center of the American Experiment is a...

On Monday evening, the Quebec Community Groups Network and its Vote it Up youth electoral engagement campaign will be hosting a live viewing party to watch the English-language leaders' debate. A group of QCGN members, stakeholders and youth ? many...

Media are invited to a panel discussion on electoral reform organized by the Société québécoise de science politique, in conjunction with the Mouvement Démocratie Nouvelle (MDN), at l'Université de Montréal on Wednesday, September 12 at 4 p.m....

In a letter addressed to the leaders of the Quebec political parties, the Chief of the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL), Ghislain Picard, advised the next Premier that the relationship between the Government of Quebec and the First...

The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Katie Hill for election this November to the U.S. House representing California's 25th District. "Katie Hill is running for Congress to...

Media are invited to a panel discussion on electoral reform organized by the Société québécoise de science politique, in conjunction with the Mouvement Démocratie Nouvelle (MDN), at l'Université de Montréal on Wednesday, September 12 at 4 p.m....

Liberty University's Center for Law & Government, Hampton University's Center for Public Policy, and the Virginia Association of Broadcasters are pleased to announce that the universities will each host a U.S. Senate Town Hall featuring incumbent...