A third Supreme Court showdown looms over Missouri’s congressional mapThe fight over Missouri’s congressional map appears likely to head to the U.S. Supreme Court for a third time in three weeks. Some federal judges say a new map favored by President Donald Trump should be used in the November elections.The Boston Herald15d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticemissouri redistricting dispute
DHS voter probe may break state laws and wrongly implicate US citizens, whistleblower allegesThe anonymous, nearly 30-page disclosure was published Monday by Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York and Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California.The Boston Herald23d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeAlex Padillavoter probe controversy
Second judge freezes Trump mail ballot order, Supreme Court to weigh inA federal judge in D.C. has issued a new order freezing President Donald Trump's attempt to limit mail voting for the midterm elections.The Boston Herald23d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticemidterm elections voting rules
Wyoming governor requests investigation into activity of Justice Department monitors during primaryRepublican Gov. Mark Gordon has raised concerns about how two Justice Department officials arrived in Laramie County and asked election workers questions, including about their training during the state primary. Gordon says the behavior was “irregular” and “a bit aggressive."The Boston Herald1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeMark Gordonwyoming primary investigation
8 Black major party nominees for governors are on ballot this yearMaryland’s Wes Moore is the only Black governor and seeks reelection. Eight Black major party gubernatorial nominees are up for election.The Boston Herald2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeWes Mooregubernatorial elections
Senator presses Hegseth to keep US military out of midterm electionsDemocratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin has asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to confirm that he won’t send troops to polling places during the midterm elections.The Boston Herald2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeElissa Slotkinmidterm elections interference
In Florida, Wasserman Schultz sparks debate over what representation means in diverse districtsCongresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz is running for reelection in a new Florida district after Republicans redrew the congressional map.The Boston Herald2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeDebbie Wasserman Schultzflorida primaries