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8. Our states will have to do it

Reply to Scrivener7 (Reply #7)

Mon Feb 9, 2026, 08:57 AM

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because per the SCOTUS (other than the VRA Sect. 2 and racial gerrymandering, where Roberts is determined to finish off the rest of the VRA), the states are in charge of elections. Congress only has an ancillary/peripheral role.

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Warner questions whether Trump will interfere in 2026 midterms [View all] BumRushDaShow Monday OP

Of course Trump will cheat. The question to ask is how is he doing it. Irish_Dem Monday #1

Do we have a plan? Scrivener7 Monday #2

There are groups that are gearing up for it like Marc Elias' outfit BumRushDaShow Monday #4

Yes. And I'd love for them to let the electorate know they have a working plan. Scrivener7 Monday #5

The National Governor's Association meets next week BumRushDaShow Monday #6

Yes. And hopefully there will be a plan. Scrivener7 Monday #7

Our states will have to do it BumRushDaShow Monday #8

Yes. And hopefully they will. Scrivener7 Monday #9

Here in PA (and notably Philly), they are getting ready (and already have laws on the books) BumRushDaShow Monday #10

FYI - I just found this about 5 minutes ago and posted it BumRushDaShow Monday #12

DUH? durablend Monday #3

Probability, not possibility Clouds Passing Monday #11

Quit warning us and do something about it. travelingthrulife Monday #13

See upthread about what I just found and posted about BumRushDaShow Monday #14