Donald Trump winning a second term presents an unprecedented legal situation. He’s awaiting sentencing in a federal case and is trying to prevent prosecution in other state and federal cases. New York case The President-elect is scheduled to be sentenced in New York criminal court on Nov. 26 after being convicted of 34 felony counts…

Justice Karen Baker wins historic election as Arkansas’ first elected female chief justice, defeating Justice Rhonda Wood. All four Republican congressmen in Arkansas won reelection, maintaining the GOP’s hold on federal seats. Voters approved a constitutional amendment revoking a casino license in Pope County and allowed lottery proceeds to fund vocational scholarships. Conservatives maintain a…

Missourians voted to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution. The move would reverse the state’s near-total ban on abortions. Update: Donald Trump projected to win 2024 presidential election: DDHQ According to the Missouri Secretary of State, the proposed measure does the following: Missouri’s current law only allows abortions in the event of a medical…

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, R, has won a third term in the Senate after fending off a challenge from Democratic Congressman Colin Allred. This is an important victory for Republicans as they try to win a majority in the chamber. Update: Donald Trump projected to win 2024 presidential election: DDHQ Cruz’s campaign focused on border…

Floridians rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to protect abortion rights before fetal viability. Amendment 4 is now the first state level measure to protect abortion access to fail since the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs vs. Jackson decision in 2022, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. Amendment 4 needed 60% support to pass and…

Arizona voters will decide Tuesday, Nov. 5, on Proposition 314, a controversial measure that could change how the state handles illegal immigration. If passed, it would grant local law enforcement new powers to arrest and deport migrants. The measure was placed on the ballot by Republican lawmakers after Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a similar…

The recent decision from the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to end affirmative action quotas in U.S. university applications and admissions met a mixed reception among the American public, with some celebrating the decision and others dissenting against it. Even among those who welcomed the end of affirmative action, however, many criticized the…

Missouri wants a judge to ban the Justice Department from sending federal poll monitors to locations in the state on Election Day. The lawsuit filed by the state’s attorney general and secretary of state called the Justice Department’s decision to place poll watchers in St. Louis a plan to “displace state election authorities.” Officials with…

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamal Harris have each laid out their economic plans. According to Gallup, the economy is the No. 1 issue driving voters’ decision this November. Here is the Top 10, according to Gallup: Polling shows voters think Trump would do a better job handling the economy and immigration while…

Throughout this election season, there have been countless polls trying to predict how the results will turn out. Over the weekend, some of the last ones were released indicating just how tight this race seems to be. According to ABC News’ latest poll, 49% of likely voters are supporting Vice President Harris, while 46% are for…