People who have embraced debunked conspiracy theories about the security of elections are eating up time and resources as election officials a workforce predominately run by women are finalizing the logistics for the midterms. This is a particular challenge in Georgia, a state that is in many ways the center of the country’s political universe.
The budget process for Wisconsin s largest city is ramping up, and there are concerns residents in underserved areas will not receive as much priority due to a lack of representation. Milwaukee s Common Council currently has four vacant seats, and is poised to adopt a city budget later this fall. While Milwaukee has seen more diversity in some neighborhoods, it still ranks highly for racial disparities. .
A new nonpartisan website full of 2022 General Election information specifically for Nevada is now live on the internet. VoteSmartNV.org lets people know how to register and lists candidates, voting sites, and much more. Brian Harris, voter education organizer at the Institute for a Progressive Nevada, which coproduced the guide with the group Silver State Voices, explained the goal is to inform. .
The midterm elections are near - meaning candidates, political analysts and the media want to know more about what voters are thinking. Those behind a Minnesota survey project say it offers a detailed look into how a diverse geographic area views certain issues. Since 2016, community surveys covering Ramsey, Dakota and Washington counties have explored a range of topics. .