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23 candidates filed for federal and statewide offices last week

Ballotpedia identified 23 declared candidates for federal and statewide offices over the previous week. All of these candidates declared prior to their state’s official filing deadline. That number is 14 more than the number of candidates processed the previous week (nine). Thirteen of those candidates were Democratic, while six were…

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National Democrats will invest to retake South Texas congressional district in 2024

The U.S. House Democratic campaign arm will target the 15th Congressional District in next year’s elections, hoping to reclaim the seat from Republican Rep. Monica De La Cruz, the first Republican ever to represent the district.

The Texas Tribune

Who is Alvin Bragg? The Manhattan district attorney who prosecuted Donald Trump

The New York prosecutor has been tight-lipped about his office’s investigation into the former president, who has made history as the first to ever face a criminal indictment, Alex Woodward reports

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Calm down! Indictment won't help Trump

Trump cost the Republicans three elections in a row. His relentless whining will not make things better for them

Salon

Virginia up next—state’s filing deadline is April 6

Welcome to the Monday, April 3, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Ex-DeSantis staffer Parkinson runs for Kaine's Virginia seat

A former congressional staffer and advisor to Ron DeSantis and other Republican officials is set to announce plans Monday to seek the GOP nomination to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia next year

The Independent UK

Why some Texans feel targeted by bills banning land ownership from China, Iran and Russia

Jerry Pi identifies as a conservative and has donated to Republican candidates for years. He recalled how he started leaning into politics during Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s senate confirmation hearings in 2018.

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Commentary: Republicans’ hostile takeover of higher education

Florida’s House Bill 999 offers a terrifying preview of conservatives’ agenda for higher education. The bill, which was introduced in February, would grant Florida’s Board of Governors sweeping control over the state’s public universities and transform the state’s public education system into an incubator for far-right politics.

Tribune News Service

Immigration reform stalled decade after Gang of 8's big push

Nearly four decades have passed since federal immigration laws got a major rewrite

The Independent UK

Marjorie Taylor Greene says Democratic party driven by pedophiles in controversial ‘60 Minutes’ interview

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the far-right Georgia Republican, baselessly claimed in a “60 Minutes” interview aired Sunday that the Democratic Party is driven by pedophiles.

Tribune News Service

Ex-Arkansas Asa Hutchinson launches 2024 GOP campaign; calls on Trump to step down

Asa Hutchinson, 72, says a Trump campaign is the ‘worst scenario. for GOP. He joins former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy in the race.

Chicago Sun-Times

Colorado on track to increase access, make abortion and gender-affirming protections law

After more than 29 hours of often tense and emotional debate over three days, Colorado lawmakers passed Democrats’ three priority abortion and gender-affirming-care bills Saturday night.

The Denver Post

Asa Hutchinson announces candidacy for Republican presidential nomination

The 2024 presidential field widens although Senator Joe Manchin remains evasive about his own possible White House run

The Guardian - US

Republicans weigh in on Trump indictment, say he should drop out of 2024 race: ‘It’s a sad day for America’

Donald Trump, the first former president ever criminally indicted, should not run for the White House again or even testify at his own trial, some fellow Republicans said Sunday.

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Editorial: No, all transgender Americans aren't implicated by the actions of one killer

It was entirely predictable, but still despicable, that right-wing demagogues like Sen. Josh Hawley are trying to spin Monday’s Nashville school shooting into an indictment of transgender Americans generally because the assailant happened to identify as trans. That was the obvious thrust of a Fox News discussion between the Missouri…

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Jonathan Bernstein: Republicans could regret attacking Trump’s indictment

As soon as the indictment of Donald Trump was revealed Thursday, prominent Republicans lashed out against Alvin Bragg, accusing the Manhattan district attorney of bringing a groundless and politically motivated case against the former president.

WEKU

Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he is running for president

Hutchinson's announcement on Sunday puts him in a small Republican field that includes former President Donald Trump and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley.

The Independent UK

Ex-Arkansas GOP Gov. Asa Hutchinson is running for president

Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he’s running for president in 2024, offering himself as an alternative for Republicans ready to turn the party away from Donald Trump

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The Independent UK

How to run against Trump? GOP considers lessons from 2016

It's been more than seven years since the 2016 presidential campaign, and Republicans are still trying to figure out how to run against Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Trans people face rhetoric, disinformation after shooting

The days after the shooting at a Nashville Christian school that killed six people have been marked by anti-transgender rhetoric and disinformation

WEKU

In a supreme court race like no other, Wisconsin's political future is up for grabs

So much in Wisconsin could depend on a single seat on the state Supreme Court. Tuesday's winner will determine the court's sway and could change the state's abortion rights and redistricting.

Tribune News Service

DeSantis fights for Everglades as he neglects climate crisis

One night in mid-February, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took the stage at the Breakers in Palm Beach to brag about how much he’d done for the environment.

The Guardian - US

‘Like lighting a match’: Trump ramps up rhetoric as legal walls close in

The former president has responded to his indictment with invective and dire warnings amid an already polarised situation

Axios

Scoop: Trump raises over $5 million in first 48 hours after indictment news

It validates the view of most top Republicans that the expected indictment will help Trump build a formidable lead in the GOP primary.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis tests out Pa.’s political waters ahead of a potential 2024 run

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told a group of Pennsylvania Republicans to stay tuned.

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