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What the Governor of Arkansas Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of Arkansas Can Do About Congressional Maps

Explaining the specific powers and limitations of the Arkansas governor in the process of drawing and approving the state's congressional district maps.
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Historic Tennessee governor's race puts women at center stage

Historic Tennessee governor's race puts women at center stage

For the first time in Tennessee’s 230-year history, voters are poised to elect a woman to lead the Volunteer State.
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What the Governor of Oregon Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of Oregon Can Do About Congressional Maps

A look at the Oregon governor's specific powers, from the veto pen to the bully pulpit, in the high-stakes process of drawing congressional district maps.
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What the Governor of Nevada Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of Nevada Can Do About Congressional Maps

In Nevada, the governor can't draw congressional maps, but their veto power and political influence play a decisive role in shaping the state's political future.
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What the Governor of Rhode Island Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of Rhode Island Can Do About Congressional Maps

An explainer on the Rhode Island governor's role in the high-stakes process of drawing congressional maps, from veto power to political influence.
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DCCC names Pearson to ‘Red to Blue’ class in effort to hold TN-9: Exclusive

DCCC names Pearson to ‘Red to Blue’ class in effort to hold TN-9: Exclusive

The DCCC added Justin Pearson to its Red to Blue program, hoping to defeat Republican Brent Taylor and keep control of TN-9.
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How Tennessee keeps life affordable for families | Opinion

How Tennessee keeps life affordable for families | Opinion

Tennessee State Rep. Ryan Williams details how fiscal discipline helps keep Tennessee affordable for families.
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What the Governor of New Hampshire Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of New Hampshire Can Do About Congressional Maps

In New Hampshire's high-stakes redistricting process, the governor holds a powerful veto. Here’s a look at how they can influence the drawing of congressional maps.
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What the Governor of Georgia Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of Georgia Can Do About Congressional Maps

An explanation of the Georgia governor's powers and political influence in the high-stakes process of drawing new congressional district lines.
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What the Governor of South Carolina Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of South Carolina Can Do About Congressional Maps

An explanation of the South Carolina governor's formal and informal powers when it comes to the high-stakes process of drawing congressional maps.
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What the Governor of Kansas Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of Kansas Can Do About Congressional Maps

Explore the specific powers the Governor of Kansas has in the congressional redistricting process, from the powerful veto to the influence of the bully pulpit.
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TN GOP leaders support electric chair, new execution drugs

TN GOP leaders support electric chair, new execution drugs

Tennessee Republicans are calling for new execution methods after the failed execution of Christa Pike. Independents and Democrats are calling for oversight.