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The Frenzy Behind Getting an Initiative on the California Ballot

19 octobre 2026 à 05:00
An army of signature gatherers made plenty of cash hitting the streets to qualify various November initiatives.

© Mike Kai Chen for The New York Times

Dederek Huff collected signatures using the same skills he said he had developed in a very different setting: selling party drugs on the Las Vegas Strip.

After Many Threats, an Arizona Lawmaker Asks: ‘Is It Really Worth It?’

11 octobre 2026 à 05:00
Threats have altered the lives of State Representative Alma Hernandez, her family, friends and neighbors. They have even transformed her policymaking.

© Adriana Zehbrauskas for The New York Times

Blogger on Trial: Is a Lewd Image of Shrek Free Speech or Harassment?

9 octobre 2026 à 17:40
An Ohio municipal court heard a misdemeanor case that considered the limits of political discourse in the age of the internet.

© Maddie McGarvey for The New York Times

D.J. Byrnes, known as The Rooster, prowls the Ohio Statehouse for his guerrilla journalism.

Paxton Said in Deposition That Donor Gave Him Stocks to Please God

9 octobre 2026 à 17:25
The leaked deposition from a fraud inquiry in 2014 provides insight into the Senate candidate’s investments and his tactics for defending himself.

© Antranik Tavitian for The New York Times

Ken Paxton, candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks during the 2026 Republican Party of Texas State Convention in Houston.

In Texas, Talarico’s Strength in Senate Polls Inspires a Democratic Dream

3 octobre 2026 à 10:15
After a dry spell of more than three decades, Democrats are daring (yet again) to believe they can win one or more top-of-the-ballot races in a vast and stubbornly red state.

© Desiree Rios for The New York Times

According to recent polls, James Talarico, a Democratic state legislator, is ahead of his Republican rival, Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, in the race for a U.S. Senate seat.
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