The young Black Democrats expelled from the legislature bring an activist approach, and model themselves after civil rights leaders of the past.
Tag: State Legislatures
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DeSantis Allies Pressure Florida Lawmakers Against Endorsing Trump
After four members of Congress backed Donald J. Trump, Republicans close to the Florida governor are trying to keep others from wading into the brewing fight for the G.O.P. presidential nomination.
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How Tennessee Illustrates the Three Rules of MAGA
The GOP effort to oust two state legislators completely backfired
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If Tennessee’s Legislature Looks Broken, It’s Not Alone
State legislatures around the country — plagued by partisan division, uncompetitive races and gerrymandering — reflect the current pressures on democracy.
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Tennessee House Expulsions: What You Need to Know
Only days after Republicans ousted two Democratic lawmakers over a gun control protest, one has already been returned to his seat and local officials unanimously voted on Wednesday to send the second back, too.