AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCampaign Finance & Incumbency Pressure: A South Carolina letter argues an $18,000 raise for legislators will worsen uncontested races by boosting incumbent fundraising power. Election Integrity & Voting Access: Arizona’s mail-in voting initiative failed to qualify for the November ballot after falling short of valid signature thresholds, setting up a legal fight instead. Voter Contact & Privacy: Oklahoma voters reported being hit with record political texts—up to 10 per day—raising concerns about unwanted influence. Foreign Influence & Ballot Design: The Dutch government plans a new organization to detect foreign election manipulation and will test a smaller ballot format starting with European Parliament elections. Campaign Tech & Rules: Illinois GOP candidate Darren Bailey is leaning into AI-generated imagery, while Illinois regulators accuse a website called Modo of illegal casino activity tied to a major campaign contribution. Global Election Watch: Serbia’s ruling party formally invited President Aleksandar Vučić to lead its parliamentary list and return as prime minister after elections. Next Steps in India: India’s Election Commission set July 30 by-elections in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat, with counting on Aug. 3.
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