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After disappointing midterms, Texas GOP votes unanimously for a new national leader

Ronna McDaniel has kept the RNC aligned with former President Donald Trump, who some Republicans have blamed for the party’s underwhelming performance in the midterm elections.

The Texas Tribune

Rep. Lee Zeldin won’t run for Republican National Committee chair, trashes ‘pre-baked’ reelection of Ronna McDaniel

Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., said Wednesday that he won’t run for Republican National Committee chair even as he fired off a new salvo at party boss Ronna McDaniel over mounting GOP losses.

Tribune News Service

Biden reportedly backs Michigan as first presidential primary state in 2024

WASHINGTON — The White House is recommending the Democratic National Committee select Michigan to replace Iowa at the start of the 2024 presidential nominating contest, Politico reported Thursday.

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Georgia Supreme Court upholds Saturday voting in US Senate runoff

ATLANTA — The Georgia Supreme Court unanimously rejected an appeal by the Republican Party that sought to prevent early voting on Saturday in the runoff for U.S. Senate.

Tribune News Service

US midterms updates: Vote counting underway as Democrats and Republicans vie for control of Congress — as it happened

With polls in the US midterms now closed across the country, the Republicans are still favoured to take control of the House of Representatives, but a predicted "red wave" that would see them pick up dozens of seats appears less likely.

ABC News

Republicans are suing to disqualify voters in battleground states

GOP-backed lawsuits challenging ballots are playing out in battleground states ahead of Election Day

The Independent UK

Florida Republicans cut further into Democratic support among Hispanics

TAMPA — In a nondescript strip mall in suburban Tampa, with a green “Space Available” sign still hanging above the doorway, lies a small battlefield in the tug-of-war for Hispanic voters in Florida.

Tribune News Service

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Factbox-Democrats and Republicans clash in election lawsuits ahead of U.S. midterms

In the months leading up to the U.S. midterm elections, lawyers for Democrats and Republicans are already squaring off in a wave of lawsuits challenging state rules on how to vote and the counting of ballots.

Reuters

Courts bombarded with election lawsuits

Parties are increasingly turning to courts to resolve disputes about the rules for voting

Salon

GOP voter challenges have ugly history

Trump and GOP are urging supporters to challenge voters' eligibility ahead of the 2022 midterms

Salon

Challenges to voters are growing before the midterms -- and have a long history as a way of keeping down the Black vote

Voters who want to cast their ballot on Election Day this November may be in for an unpleasant surprise – the very real possibility that they will be unable to vote.

The Conversation

Help Desk answers your general election questions

Welcome to the Monday, September 26, Brew.

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Buttigieg responds to GOP official Maddock's 'weak little girl' tweet: My kids will 'have better values'

DETROIT — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said he's raising his children to "have better values" than Michigan Republican Party Co-Chair Meshawn Maddock, who called him a "weak little girl" on Twitter earlier this week.

Tribune News Service

Donor coaches GOP to lie about tax hike

Steve Wynn urged Republicans to falsely tell workers "they're coming for you"

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Republicans to hold 2024 convention in battleground Wisconsin

The Republican National Committee voted unanimously to select Milwaukee as the site of the 2024 national convention, a bid to attract voters in a key battleground state.

The Independent UK

Republicans pick Milwaukee to host their 2024 convention

Republicans hope to take back Wisconsin in 2024.

Salon

RNC to cut off Trump if he runs in 2024

The Republican National Committee has already spent nearly $2 million paying Trump's lawyers

WEKU

With the midterms in their sights, defending Trump isn't a Republican priority

"The RNC and Republicans on Capitol Hill know they are poised for a great election year and what's the biggest thing that could be a hurdle to that? Donald Trump," says one longtime GOP consultant.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Democratic 2024 convention site team visits Chicago next week; Republicans poised to pick Milwaukee

Republicans love to bash Chicago. But when it comes to picking a city to host its summer meeting, the Republican National Committee selected Chicago.

The Independent UK

House panel passes bill meant to stop census misinformation

A U.S. House committee has passed a bill outlawing the distribution of fake or misleading materials that resemble census forms or prevent people from participating in the nation's head count

Los Angeles Times

Jan. 6 attack on Capitol the ‘culmination of an attempted coup,’ chairman says

WASHINGTON — Americans watching the first Jan. 6 Select Committee hearing Thursday night were jolted back to the horror of the Capitol attack in early 2021, with the panel deploying never-before-seen footage of violence and graphic, emotional testimony from an officer wounded in the melee to place then-President Donald Trump…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

RNC sides with Mehmet Oz in dispute over undated mail ballots

PHILADELPHIA — The Republican National Committee says it will intervene to oppose David McCormick’s lawsuit to count undated mail ballots in the ongoing vote count for the GOP Senate primary.

Tribune News Service

Trump allies, RNC officials set for 'election integrity' summit in Detroit

DETROIT — Allies of former President Donald Trump are putting on an "election integrity" summit in Detroit Friday and Saturday, an event that will feature political figures who've made unproven claims of fraud and staffers from the Republican National Committee.

Los Angeles Times

Judge rejects Republican National Committee effort to block third party from sharing data with Jan. 6 committee

WASHINGTON — In a decision that could reverberate across other Jan. 6 legal cases, a federal judge has rejected a Republican National Committee lawsuit seeking to block a campaign vendor from providing records to the House committee investigating the 2021 Capitol riot.

Los Angeles Times

Federal judge rejects Republican National Committee lawsuit against committee investigating Jan. 6 riot

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