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The Best of Tennessee says its Tennessee primary turnout campaign drove early votes from 18% of its target audience across 15 legislative districts, or nearly one-third of all early ballots cast there between July 17 and Aug. 1. The group is…

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Modern Fortis has hired former House legislative assistant Phoebe Johnston as vice president as the advocacy firm expands its federal and state policy work.

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Seminole County Judge candidate Erik Swenk is pushing back on a Florida Office of Inspector General report released Aug. 6, a day before early voting began in Seminole County.

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Former CIA officer Pedro Israel Orta is promoting a new book and media campaign around whistleblower protections, oversight and executive power as the 2026 midterms sharpen debate over government accountability.

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District voters will decide in November whether to ban the sale of foie gras produced through force-feeding, after Initiative 86 cleared the signature threshold to reach the ballot.

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Democratic labor commissioner nominees Nikki Porcher in Georgia and Kevin Dawson in Oklahoma announced mutual endorsements and a cross-state partnership focused on workforce development, workplace safety and labor department reform.

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Prosperity for US Foundation is sponsoring the State Policy Network’s annual meeting in Orlando this week, where it is showing a secure electronic petition platform aimed at modernizing citizen initiatives and constitutional reform.

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Evelyn Castillo-Bach, who ran in Florida’s Democratic gubernatorial primary, said she will not endorse nominee David Jolly after accusing the Florida Democratic Party of blocking debates and limiting candidate visibility.

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NextGen California says the 2026 session ended with passage of several priority bills on climate, food insecurity, immigration, democracy and workforce development.

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The AlmaLinux OS Foundation is taking nominations for two board seats through Sept. 8, with voting set for mid-September and results due by Oct. 9. The election is the first under the foundation’s new bylaws and process.

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Leading California Alzheimer’s and dementia organizations endorsed Proposition 38, a November ballot measure that would direct $8.4 billion to immunology research aimed at preventing and treating Alzheimer’s, cancer and other diseases.

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Karen Hayes’ documentary The Foolishness of God will open the 16th Festival International des Films de la Diaspora Africaine in Paris on Sept. 4, 2026, with a post-screening discussion and reception.

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Republican nominee David Flippo drew a packed crowd Saturday in Douglas County with support from Rep. Jim Jordan, as Nevada Republicans rallied behind Flippo’s bid for the state’s 2nd Congressional District ahead of November.

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eMedia Monitor and Purposeful Relations have published a broadcast intelligence report on Andy Burnham’s TV and radio profile from January 2026 through the Makerfield by-election that positioned him for Labour leadership and the premiership.

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Historian and journalist Marc Schulman will publish Between Hope & Fear on Sept. 1, 2026, a book that examines how Israel moved from the optimism of the Oslo era to the Hamas attack of Oct. 7, 2023. The book links three decades of war, diplomacy,…

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Really Big Coloring Books has published a new 40-page biographical coloring book on U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, framing her life as an educational tool for classrooms, families and history lessons.

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The Ballot Brief has launched a free, nonpartisan voter tool that combines certified election rosters with candidate context for the 2026 midterms across all 50 states.

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Stand Up for Science says more than 11,000 people signed its petition in the first week as it pushes Congress to drop contempt efforts against Dr. Anthony Fauci.

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The National Black Church Initiative is endorsing legally enforceable Community Benefit Agreements for data center projects, arguing they can balance economic opportunity with community protections.

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The Montgomery County Republican Party has launched GOP Leadership Academy™, a digital training platform for precinct chairs, county leaders and candidates.