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On Being an Effective Elected Official Jan. 14, 2024
It was about 45 minutes before the first meeting of the day, a double matinee of first-time meetings... Read More
Can a New Speaker Reinstate an Old Norm? Oct. 27, 2023
After a little more than three weeks, House Republicans have finally elected a speaker. He's Mike Jo... Read More
Who Is on a Bigger Bender in Our Country: Voters or Elected Officials? Oct. 10, 2023
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania — On Sept. 29, 2020, Bethany Hallam, an Allegheny County elected offi... Read More
The 10% Rule: These Congressional Districts All Elected Democrats Sep. 28, 2023
Call it the 10% rule: If 10% or more of the workers in a particular congressional district were civi... Read More
The 10% Rule: These Congressional Districts All Elected Democrats Sep. 27, 2023
Call it the 10% rule: If 10% or more of the workers in a particular congressional district were civi... Read More
Yes, Washington Is a Gerontocracy. And It's Our Fault. Sep. 01, 2023
For the second time in recent months, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell froze in the middle of ... Read More
Political Chess Jul. 14, 2022
If you're a Democratic elected official, you know you have problems when the New York Times begins t... Read More
