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...Although other battleground states like Georgia and Pennsylvania have different political histories than Arizona, what they share are suburban districts outside its biggest cities — Montgomery County bordering...
...district attorney Fani Willis....
...After Covid and the war in Ukraine, leadership matters more than it did four years ago,” said Catharina Piazolla, Stockholm’s county clerk, as she knocked on doors wearing an “I vote for Magdalena” T-shirt...
...Similar challenges have been mounted this week by officials in Bexar county, which surrounds San Antonio, and Fort Bend county, while school districts in Dallas and Austin were among those to announce they...
...They represent the first rung on the ladder of governance in England, sitting below county and district governments and regional authorities....
...At the hearing, “Harris County fought alongside school districts in the state”, Christian Menefee, the county’s attorney, said in a Tweet....
...The issue escalated, and several other counties and school districts defied the governor’s order or commenced legal action....
...county each year to boost local infrastructure, business and skills....
...A spokesman for Harris called the claims in Black’s filing “unhinged”....
...Lina Hidalgo, a Harris County judge and one of the Houston area’s top Democratic elected officials, was among the local leaders who sued over the past week to challenge Abbott’s executive order on masks....
...But it is also owing to changes implemented by Mr Hollins, 34, who is both the youngest and first black Harris County Clerk. He was appointed to the post only in June after his predecessor fell ill....
...Farm consolidation in parts of the Lake District has already led to visible changes, she says....
...The 100-member chamber is split 50-50, with vice-president Kamala Harris able to cast a tiebreaking vote....
...Before her six years as California’s attorney-general, she served as district attorney of San Francisco....
...Harris County, home to Houston and the third most populous county in the US, was 63 per cent “Anglo” in 1980, according to Klineberg....
...Lewis spent the final years of his life locking horns with US president Donald Trump, who claimed his congressional district was “in horrible shape and falling apart”....
...Guy Reschenthaler, a Republican member of congress whose district includes the county, says new voters are registering with the GOP....
...Republicans attempted to throw out more than 120,000 votes that had already been cast at close to a dozen drive-through polling sites in Texas’s Democratic-leaning Harris County....
...It’s just repackaged,” says Lee Harris, pastor at the Mount Olive Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Florida, who recalls being told by county officials on election night in 2000, during the Bush-Gore contest...
...Texas’s Supreme Court on Sunday blocked an effort by Republicans to throw out more than 120,000 votes that had been cast at 10 drive-through polling sites in the state’s largely Democratic Harris County....
...It may also simply show that voters in those fracking counties — nine of which went to Mr Trump, by huge margins — slightly preferred Mr Biden to Hillary Clinton....
...Among them is Will Gradin, a Salesforce executive, and his wife Mara Harris, who works in public affairs at Google....
...“All of us in the meteorological community are looking at this in a little bit of disbelief and shock,” Jeff Lindner, meteorologist with the Harris County Flood Control District, told the Weather Channel...
...“We had no knowledge that this was going to occur,” said Tim Navarre, assistant chief at the Harris County Sheriff’s Office....
...After graduating from Hastings in 1989, Harris secured a job in the Alameda County district attorney’s office in Oakland, a job she immediately relished and stayed in for years....
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