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GOP House majority shrinks as Democrat wins New Jersey special election

Progressive activist Analilia Mejia, who campaigned on affordability, will finish out Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s term

saturday 8

Salon

Marissa Martinez

GOP states are taking up voting laws modeled after Trump’s SAVE America Act

The measures could impact married women, trans people and others who change their names

16.04.2026 4

Salon

Marissa Martinez

As Trump SAVE America Act Stalls in Congress, Red States Pass Their Own Versions

As Trump SAVE America Act Stalls in Congress, Red States Pass Their Own Versions

Trump's federal voter suppression efforts are being aided by restrictive new elections laws in several GOP-run states.

13.04.2026 4

Truthout

Marissa Martinez

Trump Urges Passage of the SAVE America Act — With New Provisions

Trump wants Congress to add voter ID and mail-in ballot restrictions, as well as unrelated anti-trans provisions.

10.03.2026 6

Truthout

Marissa Martinez

House Passes Elections Overhaul Bill That Could Make it Harder for Married Women to Vote

This story was originally reported by Marissa Martinez of The 19th, and republished through Rewire News Group‘s partnership with the 19th News...

13.02.2026 10

Rewire.News

Marissa Martinez

Bad Bunny is taking over the US. Does he want Puerto Rico to leave it?

Rapper Bad Bunny will perform Sunday at the Super Bowl halftime show, becoming the first solo male Latin American artist to headline. He’s arriving...

06.02.2026 10

Vox

Marissa Martinez

Thanks to Congress, Puerto Ricans Will Struggle Even More to Feed Their Families

The island imports more than 80 percent of its food, and residents already face rising prices and supply chain issues.

19.07.2025 7

Truthout

Marissa Martinez