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March 27, 2026

A 14-year-old running for governor is the first teen to get on Vermont’s general election ballot

SOURCE_URL::https://www.independent.co.uk/news/vermont-phil-scott-democratic-instagram-kansas-b2947004.html||SOURCE_NAME::Independent (“Governor” OR “Lieutenant Governor” OR “Attorney General” OR “Secretary of State” OR “State Treasurer” OR “State Auditor” OR “State Comptroller” OR “Comptroller” OR “Controller” OR “Commissioner of Ag)

A 14-year-old has made history by becoming the first teenager to secure a spot on Vermont’s general election ballot. This unprecedented move raises questions about youth engagement in politics.

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March 27, 2026

CA: “California sheriff says his seizure of more than 600,000 ballots is ‘normal law enforcement’”

SOURCE_URL::https://electionlawblog.org/||SOURCE_NAME::Election Law Blog » (“County Commissioner” OR “County Supervisor” OR “Board of Supervisors” OR “County Executive” OR “County Judge Executive” OR “County Judge” OR “Sheriff” OR “County Sheriff” OR “District Attorney” OR “P)

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco defends his controversial seizure of over 600,000 ballots, claiming it was routine law enforcement. This incident raises serious concerns about election integrity and governance.

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March 27, 2026

This massive error handed MAGA a blue state — and California is set to do the same

SOURCE_URL::https://www.rawstory.com/raw-investigates/governors-race-in-california/||SOURCE_NAME::Raw Story (“President of the United States” OR “Vice President of the United States” OR “U.S. Senator” OR “United States Senator” OR “U.S. House of Representatives” OR “U.S. Representative” OR “Member of Congres)

California’s gubernatorial primary elections could lead to a Republican victory due to vote splitting among Democrats. This scenario reflects broader implications for U.S. governance and electoral processes.

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March 27, 2026

Bipartisan Praise Greets New Superintendent at Board of Ed

SOURCE_URL::https://www.baconsrebellion.com/bipartisan-praise-greets-new-superintendent-at-board-of-ed/||SOURCE_NAME::Bacon’s Rebellion ((“School Board” OR “School Board Member” OR “Board of Education” OR “Board of Education Member” OR “Community College Trustee” OR “College Board Trustee” OR “Water District Board” OR “Fire District Co)

Virginia’s Board of Education welcomes State Superintendent Jenna Conway with bipartisan support. Her leadership promises to impact educational policy significantly.

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March 27, 2026

California ‘jungle’ primary could hand governor’s race to Republicans

SOURCE_URL::https://www.youtube.com/shorts/fACfE2ik56k||SOURCE_NAME::USA TODAY (“Governor” OR “Lieutenant Governor” OR “Attorney General” OR “Secretary of State” OR “State Treasurer” OR “State Auditor” OR “State Comptroller” OR “Comptroller” OR “Controller” OR “Commissioner of Ag)

California Democrats are in trouble. The lack of clarity around a Democratic frontrunner may open the door for a Republican to win the governor’s race.

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March 27, 2026

EPA Approves Sale of Higher-Ethanol Fuel To Try To Lower Gas Prices

SOURCE_URL::https://whowhatwhy.org/editors-picks/epa-approves-sale-of-higher-ethanol-fuel-to-try-to-lower-gas-prices/||SOURCE_NAME::WhoWhatWhy (“County Commissioner” OR “County Supervisor” OR “Board of Supervisors” OR “County Executive” OR “County Judge Executive” OR “County Judge” OR “Sheriff” OR “County Sheriff” OR “District Attorney” OR “P)

The EPA’s recent approval of a higher-ethanol fuel blend aims to curb soaring gas prices. This move reflects the intersection of environmental policy and economic pressures on consumers.

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March 27, 2026

Trump plays Texas hold ’em with Senate endorsement

SOURCE_URL::https://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/27/trump-texas-senate-endorsement-00847967||SOURCE_NAME::POLITICO – TOP Stories (“Governor” OR “Lieutenant Governor” OR “Attorney General” OR “Secretary of State” OR “State Treasurer” OR “State Auditor” OR “State Comptroller” OR “Comptroller” OR “Controller” OR “Commissioner of Ag)

As the MAGA faithful gather for CPAC in Texas, the political dynamics of the Senate primary race are heating up. The fight for Trump’s endorsement is a crucial battleground for the GOP.

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March 27, 2026

Low Favorability? Fuhgeddaboudit. Democrats Are Crushing It at the Ballot Box

SOURCE_URL::https://washingtonmonthly.com/2026/03/27/state-legislative-special-election-democratic-wins/||SOURCE_NAME::Political Animal (“State Senator” OR “State Senate” OR “State Representative” OR “State House” OR “State House of Representatives” OR “State Assembly” OR “General Assembly” OR “House Delegate” OR “Member of the Assembl)

Despite low favorability ratings, Democrats are experiencing a historic winning streak in state legislative elections. This trend could signal significant implications for upcoming congressional midterms.

March 26, 2026

Women’s History Month: A Time to Reflect on Progress and Participation

Each year in March, the United States observes Women’s History Month—a time to recognize and reflect on the contributions women have made to the nation’s history, civic life, and institutions. The observance grew from a local celebration in California in 1978 and expanded nationally over the following decade. In 1987, Congress officially designated March as […]

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March 26, 2026

Trump’s Home District Elects a Democratic Representative in Florida Special Election

SOURCE_URL::https://reason.com/2026/03/26/trumps-home-district-elects-a-democratic-representative-in-florida-special-election/||SOURCE_NAME::Hit & Run (“Governor” OR “Lieutenant Governor” OR “Attorney General” OR “Secretary of State” OR “State Treasurer” OR “State Auditor” OR “State Comptroller” OR “Comptroller” OR “Controller” OR “Commissioner of Ag)

A Democrat has won a significant victory in President Trump’s home district, flipping a state House seat in Florida. Emily Gregory’s win signals potential shifts in local political dynamics.