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Kent Heckenlively publishes political satire set in 1972 Washington
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Kent Heckenlively has released a new 406-page novel, This Never Happened: A Call Girl in D.C., that mixes political satire, romance and suspense in a story set around the 1972 presidential race.
Tonsager wants more post-election hand audits in Sherburne County
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Michael Tonsager, candidate for Sherburne County Auditor, is urging expanded manual post-election audits in Sherburne County, Minnesota, after citing a new CISA report on election-system vulnerabilities.
Dr. Toni Newman to receive California LGBTQ Caucus Legacy Award
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Dr. Toni Newman will be honored by the California Legislative LGBTQ Caucus with the 2026 Transgender History Month Legacy Award on Aug. 10 at the California State Capitol in Sacramento.
Economic Club of Las Vegas plans bipartisan midterm election event
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The Economic Club of Las Vegas will host a bipartisan reception on Aug. 26 at Park MGM to examine how the 2026 midterm elections could affect federal and Nevada policy.
Jason Lewis plans COVID political thriller State of Deception
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Former Minnesota Congressman Jason Lewis says he will produce a feature film, State of Deception, about the COVID-19 era and what he describes as buried facts around the pandemic response.
Napolitan Victory Awards open 2026 nominations for political communicators worldwide
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The Washington Academy of Political Arts and Sciences has opened nominations for the 2026 Napolitan Victory Awards, marking the program’s 15th anniversary and expanding recognition across more than 100 categories.
Sal Albanese Joins Campaign to Put Voter Dollars Into Elections
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Make Voters the Donors has named former New York City Councilman Sal Albanese chief political strategist as it pushes a national public-financing plan that would give every registered voter campaign dollars to spend on candidates.
VIS opens public consultation on Moldova political platform
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VIS – Viitor Independent și Siguranță has published its proposed political program and invited Moldovan citizens and diaspora members to help shape it as the group moves toward legal registration.
Frankfurt to host EAPC’s 2026 political consultants conference
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The European Association of Political Consultants will hold its 2026 conference in Frankfurt am Main on 2–3 October, bringing together political strategists, campaign managers and public affairs professionals to focus on AI and technology in…
Political satire book earns indie honors
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Sir Lawrence McAlister’s Conquer the Planet is drawing awards attention after landing honors from Foreword INDIES, the Dan Poynter Global Ebook Awards, Kirkus and Midwest Book Review.
Anna Slotky Reitano advances to Los Angeles Superior Court runoff
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Anna Slotky Reitano has moved into the November general election for Los Angeles Superior Court Judge, Office No. 65, after election results were certified June 26. The veteran deputy county counsel is campaigning on experience, fairness and…
Logotech expands fall fire safety and election product lineup
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Logotech is adding customizable fire safety and election campaign products as schools, businesses, and organizations prepare for fall demand and November voting.
Political risk insurance market seen reaching $10.77 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the political risk insurance market is expanding as geopolitical tensions, cross-border investment, and currency volatility rise.
Rocky Rochford ties campaign to Trump election integrity push
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Florida congressional candidate Rocky Rochford is framing his FL-14 run around election integrity, border security and national security after President Donald Trump’s July 16 declassification announcement.
The Ballot Brief launches free 2026 voting resource
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The Ballot Brief has launched a free, nonpartisan voter tool that combines certified election rosters with candidate context for the 2026 midterms across all 50 states.
Foundation pushes digital signatures for elections and petitioning
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Prosperity for US Foundation is using a national election officials conference to push authenticated e-signatures for citizen petitions and broader election security reforms.
Mascot Hall of Fame opens fan voting for Class of 2026
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Fan voting is now open for the Mascot Hall of Fame Class of 2026, with online ballots and shirt purchases counting through July 26. The campaign adds a new merchandise-driven vote system and could set the Hall’s next inductees for announcement the…
400-plus scholars and leaders demand release of Tunisian politician Rached Ghannouchi
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An international coalition of more than 400 scholars, former officials and human rights leaders is pressing Tunisia to free Rached Ghannouchi, who was sentenced in June 2026 to life in prison plus 30 years.
Powers Interactive launches free political ad intelligence platform Sentry
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Powers Interactive has launched Sentry, a free platform that helps campaigns, consultants, agencies, and advocacy groups search competitive digital ad activity across Google and Meta, with connected TV intelligence available to clients.
Kathryn Adams Limbaugh urges unity against political violence after Charlie Kirk hearings
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Kathryn Adams Limbaugh attended Charlie Kirk assassination preliminary hearings in Provo, Utah, this week and said the case shows strong evidence.
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