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Minnesota's new Senate Bill 2693 is shaking up the electoral landscape by tightening residency requirements for candidates, ensuring that only locals can run for office.

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Minnesota clarifies residency requirements for candidates filing affidavits
Filing officers must verify candidate addresses to ensure residency for office eligibility.
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March 20, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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New Hampshire lawmakers are grappling with crucial proposals aimed at enhancing candidate safety, increasing campaign finance transparency, and exploring voter-funded elections.

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Committee hears competing proposals on campaign security, disclosure and public financing
Lawmakers reviewed bills to allow campaign funds for candidate security (HB 10‑31), require certification for low‑activity committees (HB 10‑81), increase transparency for large outside donors (HB 10‑83 / HB 12‑01), and pilot voter‑funded elections for Executive Council (HB 18‑38). Proponents cited protection from threats and reducing big‑money influence; opponents raised fiscal and practical concerns.
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January 22, 2026 at 11:31 AM
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Groups Call Out ‘Racist’ Mailer Targeting Dr. Sion Roy In CA Senate Race

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"The coalition, which includes South Asians For America (SAFA), SEIU California, UAPD Local 206, and the California Democratic Party AAPI Caucus, said the mailers contained what they described as a “racist dog whistle” by depicting Roy in ultra-high contrast imagery intended to darken his skin. "
May 14, 2026 at 2:45 PM