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Abortion is illegal or heavily restricted in at least 12 states

Abortion is a major issue in today's primary elections. Here's the current state of laws banning or heavily restricting abortion nationwide.

August 02, 2022
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  • Elections

Here are the key primary election results from Kansas

Kansans vote on a state constitutional amendment that could open the door to more abortion restrictions in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

August 02, 2022
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  • GPB Newsroom
Stacey Abrams

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Georgia ethics panel dusts off inquiry into spending by Abrams-founded nonprofits

The state ethics commission Monday found probable cause that two nonprofit voting rights groups founded by Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams illegally helped her in her first run for governor in 2018.

August 02, 2022
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  • Stanley Dunlap
In a photo from Jan. 17, 2020, the Michigan Hall of Justice is seen in Lansing, Mich.

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After an abortion shakeup Monday in Michigan, voters head to the polls Tuesday

Action in the Michigan courts Monday blurred the lines on abortion rights in the state. Tuesday, Republicans decide their nominee for governor who will face Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in November.

August 02, 2022
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  • Zoe Clark

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  • Elections

Here are the key primary election results from Arizona

Arizona is one of the most closely watched states in the nation, with competitive primaries for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, governor, attorney general and secretary of state.

August 02, 2022
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  • GPB Newsroom

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  • Elections

Here are the key primary election results from Missouri

Missouri's top race is an open contest for U.S. Senate following the retirement of Republican Roy Blunt.

August 02, 2022
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  • GPB Newsroom

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  • Elections

Here are the key primary election results from Michigan

In Michigan, several Republicans are vying to take on incumbent Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. And there are notable primaries for several U.S. House seats.

August 02, 2022
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  • GPB Newsroom
Blake Masters, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Arizona, speaks at a rally hosted by former President Donald Trump on July 22 in Prescott, Ariz. The Trump-backed Masters is aiming to challenge Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly in the fall.

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  • Elections

There are a slew of significant primaries Tuesday. Here's what we're watching for

Election deniers, abortion and Trump's rampage against Republicans who voted to impeach him. It's a busy first primary night in August in five states, including battleground Arizona.

August 02, 2022
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  • Deepa Shivaram
Protesters who oppose a state constitutional amendment that would remove the right to abortion in Kansas march around the Kansas Statehouse in Topeka.

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Today, Kansans face a high-stakes decision on the future of abortion rights

Tuesday, voters in Kansas will be the first in the nation to vote on abortion since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

August 02, 2022
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  • Dylan Lysen
Michigan Republican candidates for governor Ryan Kelley, from left, Garrett Soldano, Tudor Dixon and Kevin Rinke appear at a debate in Grand Rapids, Mich., July 6, 2022.

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The Michigan Republican primary for governor has been a bumpy ride. It ends today

First, five candidates for governor were disqualified from the ballot. Then, the FBI arrested another one. After Tuesday, Michigan Republicans still face the biggest challenge yet — Gov. Whitmer.

August 02, 2022
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  • Colin Jackson (Michigan Public Radio Network)

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  • Elections

Here are the key primary election results from Washington

In Washington, two Republicans who voted to impeach then-President Donald Trump are aiming to fend off primary opponents.

August 02, 2022
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  • GPB Newsroom
In this Sept. 3, 2020, file photo, a worker prepares absentee ballots for mailing at the Wake County Board of Elections in Raleigh, N.C.

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  • Elections

North Carolina certifies the Green Party, which could allow it onto the Senate ballot

National Democrats have questioned the validity of the Green Party's signatures on a petition drive needed to get a spot on the state ballot.

August 01, 2022
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  • Steve Harrison
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Wash., speaks during a hearing on June 4, 2020. Herrera Beutler, one of 10 Republican House members who voted to impeach Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, faces a tough primary Tuesday.

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  • Elections

She voted to impeach Trump. Now Rep. Herrera Beutler tries to navigate a tough primary

The Washington state congresswoman was one of just 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump after Jan. 6. And she is one of three who are on the ballot Tuesday — in Washington and in Michigan.

August 01, 2022
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  • Troy Brynelson
Then-President Donald Trump looks on as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during the Florida Homecoming rally at the BB&T Center in 2019.

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  • Politics

Jan. 6 hearings chip away at Trump's hold on GOP, as 2024 hopefuls circle

Trump is still the dominant figure in Republican politics, but he appears more vulnerable after the persistent focus on his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection.

July 30, 2022
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  • Domenico Montanaro
Would earning this sticker motivate you to vote?

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  • Politics

A teenager's 'I Voted' sticker design hits a nerve, and now everyone wants one

When 14-year-old Hudson Rowan draw his spider-robot-humanoid character for an "I Voted" sticker competition, he didn't realize just how far the illustration would travel.

July 30, 2022
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