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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Thousands of organizers across the South are working to build a wave of Black voters they hope will drive home their outrage over the court's decision and their states' quick move to redraw districts that reduce Black voting power. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...

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In Louisiana, a new voting rights fight takes shape as midterms loom

Louisiana organizers are launching a new effort to boost Black voter turnout after a major Supreme Court ruling.

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Increasingly, moderate and progressive Christians, Muslims & Jews are pushing back. They are saying it's time to remind the country of religion’s role in caring for the poor and the stranger www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...

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Faith leaders organize to boost voter turnout ahead of midterms

Faith leaders are mobilizing across the U.S. to boost voter turnout and protect the electoral process this midterm season.

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

After a Supreme Court ruling weakened key Voting Rights Act protections, Black organizers in Louisiana are building a turnout movement they hope will reshape elections across the South. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...

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In Louisiana, a new voting rights fight takes shape as midterms loom

Louisiana organizers are launching a new effort to boost Black voter turnout after a major Supreme Court ruling.

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Another wonderful year with the Congression Womens Softball Game. Most importantly, it raised more then $880,000 for young women with cancer. ...but also the press won what was a wonderfully stressful game. Grateful to play with these wonderful women

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Hmmmmm.... big talk considering how often we win #beatcancer #beatcongress Congresswomen vow ‘ass-whooping’ of female press at charity game — but star NY Post reporter fires back grand slam nypost.com/2026/09/22/u...

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Congresswomen vow ‘ass-whooping’ of female press at charity game — but star NY Post reporter fires back grand slam

It’s going to be some hard-hitting stuff.

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

What will Trump do to assert control over midterms after SCOTUS ruling? www.usatoday.com/story/news/p... via @usatoday

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Fifty days until Election Day. Twenty states will send mail-in ballots to voters this week or already have. The Supreme Court is still weighing whether USPS can be involved in deciding who gets a mail-in ballot. Here is where things stand: www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...

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Mail-in ballot rules spark voter confusion. Where do things stand?

Legal battles over USPS rules are causing confusion for voters. Learn how to ensure your ballot is counted.

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

For those of you in Washington, I'm playing second base for the press team again this year in the Congressional Women's Softball Game on Sept. 23 and I would love to see you there. Every $12 ticket sold helps. #beatcancer #beatcongress www.gofevo.com/event/2026CWSG

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2026 Congressional Women's Softball Game

9/23/26 @ 5:30 PM - 2026 Congressional Women's Softball Game

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Emily Nussbaum @emilynussbaum.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Is someone making more Muppet Shows? If not why not & who is to BLAME

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Ballots are about to be printed, envelopes already have postage affixed, two states must send out ballots next week under state law--- a look at the practical hurdles that would have to be overcome to implement the new USPS vote by mail rule before the midterms

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

"This is a logistical nightmare," said Arizona Sec of State Adrian Fontes, a Democrat. "It's just too late from a pragmatic, practical application perspective." Election officials say mail-in ballot rules could compromise midterms www.usatoday.com/story/news/p... via @usatoday.com

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Election officials say mail-in ballot rules could compromise midterms

Election officials warn a new USPS mail-in ballot rule is a 'logistical nightmare' impossible to meet by November's midterms.

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Current and former election officials said it would take something short of "an act of God" for their states and localities to comply with a new U.S. Postal Service mail-in ballot rule just weeks before the midterm elections. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p... via @usatoday.com

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Election officials say mail-in ballot rules could compromise midterms

Election officials warn a new USPS mail-in ballot rule is a 'logistical nightmare' impossible to meet by November's midterms.

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

One of those days where news is moving so quickly I'm having sources give me updates on unrelated calls...

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

SCOTUS said the block on the USPS rule over mail in ballots was too early. USPS finalized their rule this morning and states immediately sued over new Trump mail ballot rules www.usatoday.com/story/news/p... via @usatoday.com

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States sue over new Trump mail ballot rules

States are suing the U.S. Postal Service again to block new rules they say threaten mail-in voting rights.

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

States have renewed their legal challenge to the Trump administration's efforts to restrict voting by mail, bringing a lawsuit in Massachusetts against the U.S. Postal Service. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p... via @usatoday.com

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States sue over new Trump mail ballot rules

States are suing the U.S. Postal Service again to block new rules they say threaten mail-in voting rights.

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

USPS has formally published its new rule in the Federal Register. It imposes new requirements for states to provide the government information on voters before the midterms. The Supreme Court on Monday said states sued too soon because they hadn't been harmed yet. Now they can sue again

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New legal battle looms over Trump mail ballot rules

States plan a new legal challenge to Trump administration rules on mail-in ballots after a Supreme Court ruling.

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

A group of prominent cities and counties are suing the Trump administration for withholding tens of millions of dollars in anti-terrorism funding unless states and local governments agree to change how they conduct elections www.usatoday.com/story/news/p... via @usatoday.com

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Trump election demands spark suit over anti-terrorism funding

Cities are suing the Trump administration for withholding anti-terrorism funds over new election policy mandates.

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Voting by mail this fall? Don’t assume a ballot placed in a mailbox on Election Day will be postmarked that day. I joined @usatoday.com’s The Excerpt to explain the postmark change and the Supreme Court fight over Trump’s mail-in ballot plan. art19.com/shows/5-thin...

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Could Trump’s mail-in ballot plan put your vote at risk?

With less than 90 days before the midterms, the Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to let it move forward with an untested system that would give the U.S. Postal Service a new role in de...

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Less than 90 days out from the midterms, election officials are pleading with the Supreme Court to block the Trump administration from making changes that would allow the U.S. Postal Service to decide who gets mail-in ballots. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p... via @usatoday.com

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Supreme Court faces plea to block Trump mail-in ballot rules

Officials urge voters to use drop boxes as the Supreme Court weighs Trump administration mail-in ballot changes.

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Driving Route 66 this spring ruined the interstate. On another family road trip and definitely have 80% of the trip planned on state highways and country roads because they are more fun. Check out my story on driving Route 66 if you haven't seen it yet www.usatoday.com/story/news/u...

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American road trip: Three generations, two cars, 2,000 miles on Route 66

On Route 66’s 100th anniversary, a cross‑country road trip with my kids and parents became less about distance — and more about time together.

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Sarah D. Wire @sarahdwire.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Several states told USA TODAY they are examining whether a software program that allowed 6,600 noncitizens to register to vote in New Jersey could have done the same thing in their state. More than half of U.S. states use the same vendor www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...

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Voter registration error in NJ prompts states to audit systems

More than half of U.S. states use the same vendor that New Jersey blamed for a 'serious software error' that registered 6,600 noncitizens to vote.

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