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<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/24/kansas-would-join-21-other-states-in-electing-state-supreme-court-justices-if-amendment-passes-aug-4-if-rejected-kansas-would-remain-the-only-state-with-a-bar-controlled-nominating-commission/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T16:45:16-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Kansas would join 21 other states in electing state Supreme Court justices if amendment passes Aug. 4; if rejected, Kansas would remain the only state with a bar-controlled nominating commission</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/24/weekly-brew-july-24-2026/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T16:00:00-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Weekly Brew: July 24, 2026</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/24/eleven-states-have-passed-laws-related-to-the-education-freedom-tax-credit-in-2026/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T15:19:13-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Eleven states have passed laws related to the Education Freedom Tax Credit in 2026</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/24/hawaii-has-decided-on-144-ballot-measures-since-1950/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T14:57:14-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Hawaii has decided on 144 ballot measures since 1950</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/24/jay-feely-defeats-joseph-chaplik-and-john-trobough-in-the-republican-primary-for-arizonas-1st-congressional-district/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T14:46:06-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Jay Feely defeats Joseph Chaplik and John Trobough in the Republican primary for Arizona&apos;s 1st Congressional District</news:title></news:news></url>
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<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/24/nebraska-set-to-have-a-second-straight-u-s-senate-election-without-both-major-parties-on-the-ballot/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T05:30:00-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Nebraska set to have a second straight U.S. Senate election without both major parties on the ballot</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/24/one-top-100-mayor-has-left-office-early-this-year-and-proceedings-are-underway-to-remove-another-from-office/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T02:00:46-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>One top-100 mayor has left office early this year, and proceedings are underway to remove another from office</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/24/sand-and-lahn-on-their-visions-for-iowa-better-and-truer-not-redder-or-bluer-and-the-safest-freest-most-family-centered-state-in-america/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T01:58:37-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Sand and Lahn on their visions for Iowa: &quot;better and truer, not redder or bluer&quot; and &quot;the safest, freest, most family-centered state in America&quot;</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/24/nebraska-set-to-have-a-second-straight-u-s-senate-election-without-both-major-parties-on-the-ballot-2/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T01:56:43-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Nebraska set to have a second straight U.S. Senate election without both major parties on the ballot</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/24/riley-oberacker-face-off-in-ny-19-general-election-on-nov-3-district-decided-by-fewer-than-three-points-in-each-of-the-last-two-elections/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T01:54:40-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Riley, Oberacker face off in NY-19 general election on Nov. 3; district decided by fewer than three points in each of the last two elections</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/24/twenty-one-states-and-d-c-have-open-availability-of-voter-files/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T01:52:42-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Twenty-one states and D.C. have open availability of voter files</news:title></news:news></url>
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