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November 9, 2022

This Was the First Post–January 6 Election

Republican candidates took Trump’s “Big Lie” and ran for office on delusional claims of voter fraud. They won’t be thwarted from doing it again.

October 21, 2022

Mini Timmaraju Takes the Fight for Reproductive Rights on the Campaign Trail

“We’re not restoring Roe in one election cycle,” the head of NARAL tells TNR. “This is a decades-long fight.”

October 20, 2022

Melissa Gira Grant

The MAGA Queen of Election Denial

Arizona was the epicenter of Trump’s “Stop the Steal.” Now Kari Lake is its lead proselytizer for the 2022 midterms.

October 17, 2022

Michael Tomasky

Kari Lake’s Candidacy Shows Us How Democracy Self-Destructs

A dangerous far-right demagogue is rising in Arizona, and our republic’s immune system may have no response.

August 18, 2022

Melissa Gira Grant

QAnon Goes to Washington, Again

There are over 20 Q-friendly candidates running for Congress or statewide office this fall.

January 14, 2022

Meet the MAGA Extremist Who Might Be Arizona’s Next Governor

Kari Lake used to be a Democrat. Now she’s appearing with Nazi sympathizers. Trump endorsed her—and she just might win.