MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Nov. 10 -- Alabama Attorney General Steve T. Marshall issued the following news release: Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined nine other attorneys general Monday in filing an amicus brief in support of two lawsuits seeking U.S. Supreme Court review of the constitutionality of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision to extend the deadline for mail-in ballots in the state. "Judges are supposed to be servants of the law, not the makers of it," Attorney General Mar  more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Nov. 9 -- The Alabama Republican Party issued the following statement by Chairman Terry Lathan: * * * Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan issued the following statement on the 2020 Presidential Election: "While the national media has called the presidential race for Joe Biden, there are too many voting irregularities that are being investigated - and should be for total election transparency. Evidence in the courts will play a vital role in this very important   more

DEARBORN, Michigan, Nov. 9 -- The American Human Rights Council issued the following news release: The American Human Rights Council (AHRC-USA) and the community it proudly serves in Michigan and across the nation, extend their congratulations to President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice-President- Elect Kamala Harris for their victory in this year's presidential elections. Now that the elections are behind us, AHRC urges all citizens, regardless of their political views and political party affiliati  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The Center for American Progress issued the following issue brief entitled "The Time Is Now To Create a White House Office for Racial Equity" by Danyelle Solomon, vice president of Race and Ethnicity Policy, and Lily Roberts, director of Economic Mobility: The COVID-19 pandemic has not only threatened the health and well-being of hundreds of millions of people around the globe but has also triggered a national recession in the United States and worsened the racial wealth   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 9 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations issued the following news release on Nov. 7: The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations today revealed the results of its online exit poll of American Muslims who are registered voters in the State of Maryland. The poll, conducted on November 4 immediately after the 2020 General Election, depicts a snapshot of voter engagement, preferences and priorities within the state. "American Muslim voters are  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 13 -- The Georgia Republican Party issued the following news: Following calls for Democrats to "temporarily" move to Georgia ahead of the December 7th voter registration deadline, Georgia Republican Party Chairman David Shafer has written to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger urging that additional measures be taken to protect the integrity of the Georgia Senate run-off elections. * * * The letter reads in part: The Georgia Republican Party is concerned abou  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-California, issued the following statement on Nov. 11: * * * "Yesterday, the country paused to recognize our nation's veterans. And on behalf of the entire Republican conference, I want to express our heartfelt appreciation to every veteran who has served our country. Their commitment to service and love of country exemplifies the very best of America. "They deserve leaders in Washington who will hold the line and do their part in  more

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 11 -- The Michigan Republican Party issued the following news: Democrats suffered massive losses down ballot during the 2020 election cycle, and nowhere was that more apparent than in the significant reduction of the Democrat majority in the U.S. House. The Michigan Republican Party was proud to play its part in putting the pressure on Democrats going into the 2022 election. Going into this year's election, Democrats held a 14-seat majority in the U.S. House, but when a  more

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 13 -- The Michigan Republican Party issued the following news: For months, individuals from both sides of the aisle warned Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson of the vulnerabilities with mass mail-in voting. Despite these warnings, it has become increasingly apparent that Benson's unpreparedness has caused massive election irregularities in Michigan, such as inaccurate voter rolls often showing voters at the wrong addresses or showing voters that were deceased. According   more

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 11 -- The Michigan Republican Party issued the following news: As evidence of unfair election practices in Detroit continues to pile up, Attorney General Dana Nessel is now attempting to block the release of audio that reveals Detroit workers being instructed to prevent Republican challengers from meaningfully participating in observing the vote counting process by being able to witness signatures, identification, and absentee envelopes during the election. In recently   more

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 14 -- The Michigan Republican Party issued the following news: Continued evidence of election irregularities throughout the state have prompted Republicans in the state legislature to demand Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson launch a full audit of the election results. In a joint letter sent to Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (https://twitter.com/ChrisCPandolfo/status/1326998552179073027), Senator Lana Theis and Senator Tom Barrett demanded that Benson audit the elect  more

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 10 -- The Michigan Republican Party issued the following news: As evidence of election irregularities in Michigan continue to mount, the Michigan Secretary of State has denied a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request by the Michigan Republican Party. In their denial, Benson's office demanded that the MIGOP jump through unnecessary hoops on its request for emails and call logs, including providing specific email addresses of Biden campaign officials, which are not publ  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Nov. 10 -- Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt issued the following news release on Nov. 9: A coalition of 10 state attorneys general, led by Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt, today filed an amicus brief in Republican Party of Pennsylvania v. Boockvar, urging the Supreme Court of the United States to grant writs of certiorari and reverse a decision by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court allowing mail-in ballots to be received three days after Election Day, even wit  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 14 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news: Last night, WBTV dropped a bombshell report and released the video showing potentially illegal activities taking place right in front of Anson county election officials. In the videos, you can clearly see Democrat City Commissioner John Montgomery of Lilesville, whose wife is on the ballot as the Democrat nominee for Anson County Register of Deeds, repeatedly entering the buffer and voting areas w  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 10 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news: North Carolina is among the last states in the union to be called because the Democrat-controlled North Carolina State Board of Elections refuses to provide election day voting history. The state board's official line is that this is due to some counties using a manual process, but the board has refused to issue the data it does have even to its own board members. Republican State Elections Board   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The National Association of Manufacturers issued the following statement by President and CEO Jay Timmons: * * * National Association of Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement on the results of the 2020 election. "Manufacturers congratulate President-elect Joe Biden on being declared the winner of the presidential election. The American people have spoken, and they have chosen a leader who throughout this campaign spoke of healing an  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Nov. 9 -- The Nebraska Democratic Party issued the following news release: Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris have now reached the 270 electoral vote threshold and are headed to the White House! The historic win in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District on Tuesday gave the Biden-Harris team a precious electoral vote that helped pave the way to a hard-fought victory. "Nebraskans can stand proud knowing we had a role in today's historic moment of Joe Biden and K  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 10 -- Northeastern University issued the following news: As President Trump polarized the Republican party with claims of voter fraud over the weekend, President-elect Joe Biden sent the opposite message to the country - calling for bipartisan unity in his victory speech. These unfolding narratives are indicative of larger political trends to come in the next four years, says Costas Panagopoulos, head of the department of political science at Northeastern. "Biden  more

PHILADELPHIA, PA, Nov. 9 -- The Progressive Democrats of America issued the following news release: In the final days of the 2020 election, an unprecedented multiracial working-class movement filled the gaps left by the Democratic Party and delivered Joe Biden a mandate for bold political change. The Trump presidency was a disaster for working people, so working people, young people, and people of color fought back. Voters with an annual family income under $50,000 voted against Trump by a 15   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 13 -- The Georgia Republican Party issued the following news: Donald Trump for President Georgia recount team leader Congressman Doug Collins and Georgia Republican Party Chairman David J. Shafer have sent the following letter to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger asking that he take control of the hand count of ballots and provide transparency he promised. * * * IA US. Mail and Electronic Mail, The Honorable Brad Raffensperger, Georgia Secretary of State, 21  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota, issued the following statement on Nov. 7: * * * Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn.) issued the following statement today after the 2020 Presidential Election was called for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris: "It has been declared that President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-Elect Kamala Harris have been elected to lead the United States forward with the consent of nearly 75 million Americans - a record setting vote total. The yearnin  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- The Ripon Society issued the following news: With Veterans Day approaching, The Ripon Forum reached out to a bipartisan group of policymakers who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces to get their thoughts on the meaning of the holiday, what their time in uniform meant to them, and why it is important to honor the service of America's veterans not only once a year, but each and every day. The policymakers writing for this bipartisan Special Veterans Day Edition of The Ripo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The Ripon Society issued the following news: The Ripon Society held a virtual discussion this past Tuesday with U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (OR-2), who discussed the results of the November 3rd election and shared his thoughts on the future of the Republican Party and the legislative agenda in Congress in the year ahead. "I want to start by giving a big shout-out to Tom Emmer and his entire team at the NRCC," stated Walden, who helmed the House GOP campaign committee himself f  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Nov. 10 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news release on Nov. 9: Today, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a coalition of 10 state attorneys general, led by Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt, in filing an amicus brief in Republican Party of Pennsylvania v. Boockvar. The brief, which can be found here (http://2hsvz0l74ah31vgcm16peuy12tz.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/02422659.pdf), urges the S  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following transcript of an interview on Nov. 10 with Sean Hannity on Fox News: * * * U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) joined Hannity to discuss the post-election process. See below for highlights and watch the full interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOT60mdnhb4&feature=youtu.be On the post-election process: "At the core of our republic, legitimacy comes from people's confidence in the elections, and right now you've  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following transcript of an interview on Fox News: * * * U.S. Senator Marco Rubio joined America's Newsroom to discuss the future of the Republican Party and the party expanding its support among working-class voters. Watch the full video here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgi2LONB-5A&feature=youtu.be) and see below for highlights. On the Republican Party expanding its support among working-class voters in America: "We seem t  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, Nov. 13 -- The South Dakota Republican Party issued the following statement by Chairman Dan Lederman: * * * The South Dakota Republican Party issued the following statement from Chairman Dan Lederman on the news of the death of Justin Cronin: "We have been informed of the untimely passing of former Republican House Assistant Majority Leader & later State Senator Justin Cronin. Justin recently departed the legislature in August 2019 with an announcement that he was steppi  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 12 -- The University of Pennsylvania issued the following news: From poor poll predictions to the Trump administration's litigation efforts to Latino voting trends, a panel of Penn political scientists helped a virtual audience process the chaotic presidential election and the events of the past week, discussing what was expected, trying to make sense of the unexpected, and grappling with what is yet to come. Moderated by Michele Margolis, the Nov. 9 discussion  more