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She was a staunch advocate of the Equal Rights Amendment. In 1995, Iowa State University established the Mary Louise Smith Chair in Women and Politics in her honor, [3] [4] and numerous other awards and recognitions are named for her throughout the state. Smith died of lung cancer in Des Moines at age 82.
As in other southern states, in the late 20th century, white conservatives began to shift from the Democratic Party to the Republican one, especially after national Democratic leaders supported the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. White conservatives first voted for Republican presidential candidates.
[11] 51% of North Carolina voters chose a Democrat for their US house representative, but Republicans won 9 of the 13 seats up for election. [ 12 ] The state House passed legislation that would require voters to present government-issued photo identification, provided by the state free of charge, [ 13 ] in order to vote and would repeal same ...
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Gregg Nunziata, executive director, Society for the Rule of Law, Federalist Society member, Chief Nominations Counsel to the Senate Judiciary Committee, policy counsel to the Senate Republican Policy Committee, general counsel to Sen. Marco Rubio, attorney in the U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division [249] [250]
Nunn spoke at a campaign event in West Des Moines where the National Republican Congressional Committee opened a “battle station” to support Nunn and other Republicans running in 2024.
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It includes Republican presidential primary election candidates that announced opposition to Trump as the nominee. Some of the Republicans on this list threw their support to Trump after he won the presidential election, while many of them continue to oppose Trump. Offices listed are those held at the time of the 2016 election.