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September 14, 2023
Mississippi Organizers Navigate Difficult Voting Rights Terrain in Run Up to November
Ingrid Cruz
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October 27, 2022
Arrests Over Voting Escalate a “Culture of Fear” in Florida
Justin Garcia
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August 10, 2022
Reform Prosecutor Wins After Police Union Attacks in Vermont
Piper French
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November 3, 2020
Oregon Becomes the First State to Decriminalize Drugs
Zachary A. Siegel
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November 3, 2020
Austin and Orlando Elect Prosecutors Who Vow to Fight Mass Incarceration
Daniel Nichanian
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October 7, 2020
The D.A. Primary in Los Angeles Narrowly Went to a Runoff. Now That the Election Is Here, the Stakes Are Even Higher
Eliyahu Kamisher
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July 15, 2020
In Austin Prosecutor Races, Wins for the Left and a Milestone for Drug Decriminalization
Daniel Nichanian
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July 1, 2020
Oklahoma and Oregon Deliver Two Measures Of Relief For People Facing Poverty
Daniel Nichanian
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June 30, 2020
Austin D.A. Candidate Wants to Stop Sweeping Issues Under the Rug of Criminal Justice
Daniel Nichanian
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June 18, 2020
How Black Lives Matter is Shaping New York’s D.A. Elections: “Police and D.A.s Work Hand in Hand”
Daniel Nichanian
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November 27, 2019
Prosecutor and Sheriff Elections in 2020: A Masterlist and Calendar
Daniel Nichanian
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October 4, 2019
New Jersey’s 2019 Elections for Sheriff: A Masterlist
September 5, 2024
The Final Primaries of 2024
Daniel Nichanian
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August 16, 2024
Your Guide to the August 20 Primaries
Daniel Nichanian
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August 1, 2024
Your Guide to the August 6 Primaries
Daniel Nichanian
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July 26, 2024
Your Guide to Arizona’s Primaries: Election Deniers Abound
Daniel Nichanian
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June 21, 2024
Your Guide to the June 25 Primaries
Daniel Nichanian
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June 1, 2024
County Boards and the Crisis Inside Local Jails
May 30, 2024
Your Guide to the June 4 Primaries
Daniel Nichanian
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May 16, 2024
Your Guide to the May 21 Elections
Daniel Nichanian
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May 7, 2024
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May 2, 2024
Your Guide to What’s on the Ballot on May 7 and 14
Daniel Nichanian
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April 23, 2024
Who Is Running for Prosecutor and Sheriff in Arizona in 2024?
April 17, 2024
Your Guide to Pennsylvania’s Primaries
Daniel Nichanian
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March 13, 2024
Your Guide to Twenty Elections to Watch on March 19
Daniel Nichanian
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February 27, 2024
Your Guide to What’s on the Ballot on Super Tuesday
Daniel Nichanian
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February 14, 2024
Who Is Running for District Attorney in Texas in 2024?
February 5, 2024
Six Elections to Watch in February
Daniel Nichanian
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January 19, 2024
Who Is Running for Prosecutor and Sheriff in Ohio in 2024?
December 12, 2023
Which Counties Elect Their Prosecutors and Sheriffs in 2024?
Daniel Nichanian
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October 30, 2023
The Ghosts of the 2023 Elections
August 22, 2023
Your State-by-State Guide to Every State Supreme Court
Quinn Yeargain
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July 29, 2023
Your Guide to the 15 Elections to Watch in August
Daniel Nichanian
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June 26, 2023
What to Watch in the New York Primaries on June 27
Daniel Nichanian
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May 15, 2023
Your Guide to the 21 Elections to Watch on May 16
Daniel Nichanian
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April 4, 2023
The 15 Elections to Watch on April 4
Daniel Nichanian
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March 22, 2023
Who Is Running for DA in Pennsylvania in 2023?
August 8, 2022
What to Watch in the Primaries between August 9 and August 16
July 21, 2022
Who Counts Our Elections?
Quinn Yeargain
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June 13, 2022
What to Watch in the June 14 Primaries
Daniel Nichanian
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February 8, 2022
Who Runs Our Elections?
Quinn Yeargain
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