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House Dismissed Five Contested Elections in the 119th Congress

The House dismissed five Federal Contested Election Act (FCEA) challenges in the 119th Congress, covering Alaska at-large, Florida-14 (twice), Texas-28 and Texas-30, the most FCEA dismissals in a single Congress among those covered by a new Congressional Research Service (CRS) report. The FCEA gives losing House candidates a statutory path to challenge state-certified results, but contestants must prove entitlement to the seat, and a state certificate provides prima facie evidence of regularity, making reversals rare. ​ Of the five dismissals, three were for untimely filing: H.Res. 309…

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The chart above shows where super PACs and party committees are investing their money to try to shore up wins for their parties. It is dynamic and changes...

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