After falling just 5 votes short in the House in 1979, the bill establishing MLK Jr. Day as a federal holiday finally passed Congress in 1983.
It cleared the House 338-90 and the Senate 78-22 before being signed into law by President Reagan. We mapped the Senate vote by state.
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In New Jersey, Governor-elect Mike Sherrill is widening her lead over Jack Ciattarelli as more ballots are counted, now ahead by 13.8 points.
votehub.com/nj-gov-2025
Traders on Kalshi expect the final margin to be above 14 points when all votes are counted. kalshi.com/markets/kxel...
๐จ Trump's approval hits record low for 2nd term: -10.
Change from last month: ๐ป -1.7
Last 4 months: ๐ป -5.4
Screenshot of the VoteHub polling average for the 2028 Democratic presidential primary as of 20 September 2025. The average shows Gov. Gavin Newsom surging with nearly 22% support, to former VP Kamala Harris' 24% support.
๐ต Our polling average shows Gov. Gavin Newsom surging in presidential primary polling, as his push for redistricting in California raises his profile among Democrats.
What would be fast-tracked?
Tariff is already used interchangeably with the word โpriceโ in India
Still not a great sign that so few reputed operators of rail are willing to take it on. Rail companies rightfully recognize that American politicians crave โinnovativeโ unproven approaches and can grift there.
Are those operating partially under wires, or are they fully on batteries? Would be an interesting thought experiment to see if trains could be run down Rock Island and back up on Electric (and vice versa) if in-motion charging is possible
Trump's net approval has slid another point in the past two weeks, now -3.4.
The first post-tariff announcement poll entered our average with a -9 net approval.
Change since last month: ๐ป -4.0
Change since Jan 21: ๐ป -14.9
๐จ Big news! VoteHub is launching our open-source API for polls.
We include all pollsโwhether or not they make it into our averagesโcovering approval, favorability, and the generic ballot. Link below.
I love the idea, though personally Iโd use โRโ for Regional
Today, the nation mourned the loss of James E. Carter Jr., 39th President of the United States of America. Mr. Carter cast his last ballot in his hometown of Plains, which was won by Kamala Harris.
Meta quietly updated its hateful conduct policy to allow users to refer to "women as household objects or property" among other offensive language.
Tipping Point Seat Margins for Democratic supermajorities in the Virginia General Assembly:
House: Trump +7
Senate: Trump +3
NORTH CAROLINA
๐ฅ Donald Trump: 2.9M votes
๐ฆ Kamala Harris: 2.7M votes
๐จ Other: <0.1M votes
Interactive map with precinct results: elections.votehub.com/pages/north-carolina
GEORGIA
๐ฅ Donald Trump: 2.7M votes
๐ฆ Kamala Harris: 2.5M votes
๐จ Other: <0.1M votes
Interactive map with precinct results: elections.votehub.com/pages/georgia
PENNSYLVANIA
๐ฅ Donald Trump: 3.5M votes
๐ฆ Kamala Harris: 3.4M votes
๐จ Other: <0.1M votes
Interactive map with precinct results: elections.votehub.com/pages/pennsylvania
MICHIGAN
๐ฅ Donald Trump: 2.8M votes
๐ฆ Kamala Harris: 2.7M votes
๐จ Other: 0.1M votes
Interactive map with precinct results: elections.votehub.com/pages/michigan
This holds for Kathy?
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