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State Politics

State-level legislation and political battles shaping local policy.

  1. 2026

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    Jeff Landry recall, Governor of Louisiana (2026)
    Jeff Landry surges to outright win in Louisiana governor race
    Recall an Elected Official
    May 11

    Louisiana voters launch recall petition against Gov. Jeff Landry

    Grassroots recall drive targets Louisiana governor over suspended elections and redistricting

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    Oklahoma Senate leader hits the brakes on immigration checks for welfare recipients
    OK Senate blocks efforts to report undocumented immigrants applying for financial assistance
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    Apr 26

    Oklahoma Senate kills Trump-backed immigration welfare bills

    Pregnant mothers, mixed-status families drove GOP Senate leader to block

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    Lonnie Paxton
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Key figures in State Politics

29 figures
Bennie Thompson
U.S. Representative - MS District 2
Jeff Landry
Governor of Louisiana (R, took office January 2024)
Kevin Blackwell
State Senate District 19
Kyle Hilbert
Speaker, Oklahoma House of Representatives (R-Bristow)
Lonnie Paxton
Senate President Pro Tempore (R-Tuttle)
Tate Reeves
Mississippi Governor
Angie Nixon
State House District 13
Arturo Alonso
State Representative, Oklahoma House (D)
Barbara Lee
Tennessee Governor
Cleo Fields
U.S. Representative, Louisiana 6th District (D, elected 2024)
David Lipsetz
President and CEO, Housing Assistance Council
Don Gaetz
State Senate District 1
Donald Trump
President of the United States
Gabriela Ramirez-Perez
Policy Analyst, Oklahoma Policy Institute
Jacqunette Guidry
Volunteer Recall Organizer, Acadia Parish
Katilyn P. Stepter
Co-Petitioner and Independent Voter
Kay Ivey
Alabama Governor
Lionel Ramos
Reporter, KGOU/KOSU Oklahoma Public Media
Liz Murrill
Louisiana Attorney General (R, took office January 2024)
Malik Rahim
Community Organizer and Gwangi Center Owner, New Orleans
Marian Gbaiwon Hills
Community Advocate and Recall Petition Chairwoman
Marsha Blackburn
U.S. Representative - Tennessee District 7
Mike Redondo
State House District 118
Ron DeSantis
Florida Governor
Samuel Alito
Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court (appointed by George W. Bush, confirmed 58-42)
Shelby Gonzales
Immigration Policy Analyst, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Shomari Figures
U.S. Representative - AL District 2
Stephen Miller
White House Chief of Staff / Senior Policy Advisor
Steve Cohen
Member of Congress