Patrick Marley
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Patrick Marley

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Covering voting issues for the Washington Post. Previously with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

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Last Front PageSEP 7, 2026Latest appearance
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Trump digging in on election changes

President faces clock, legal obstacles in effort to alter rules by midterms

View Front PageWashington PostJUN 29, 2026

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Trump appeals on mail voting

LAST-DITCH EFFORT TO SUPREME COURT

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Washington PostSEP 7, 2026
Philadelphia Inquirer front page

As time runs out, Trump turns to Supreme Court to restrict mail voting

One election official says making the changes he wants in time for the midterms would be "effectively impossible."

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Philadelphia InquirerSEP 7, 2026
Washington Post front page

USPS plans could reject large batches of ballots

Whistleblower warns of Postal Service system tied to mail-voting order

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Washington PostSEP 2, 2026
Philadelphia Inquirer front page

Postal Service plan may keep ballots from voters

A government whistleblower says a Trump system could mean large numbers of Americans won’t receive their mail ballots.

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Philadelphia InquirerSEP 2, 2026
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Win reveals liberal divide

MICHIGAN PRIMARY SUGGESTS A SHIFT Abdul El-Sayed takes on Democratic establishment

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Washington PostAUG 6, 2026
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The next abortion battle is over Kansas’s highest court

Voters will decide whether to replace a nearly 70-year-old appointment system with direct elections

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Washington PostAUG 1, 2026
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Court’s rulings will reshape elections

Dramatic moves by justices give GOP a midterm boost

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Washington PostJUL 6, 2026
Philadelphia Inquirer front page

Mail-in ballots arriving after Election Day count

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Philadelphia InquirerJUN 30, 2026
Washington Post front page

Trump digging in on election changes

President faces clock, legal obstacles in effort to alter rules by midterms

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Washington PostJUN 29, 2026Lead Story
Washington Post front page

Double loss for GOP in midterm map wars

Party leaders balk in South Carolina, and judge blocks Alabama redraw

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Washington PostMAY 27, 2026
Covers legal setbacks for Republican-drawn congressional maps in South Carolina and Alabama ahead of midterm elections.
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Gerrymandering war transforms U.S. politics

Both sides of aisle dig in as redistricting fight rages with no end in sight

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Washington PostMAY 26, 2026
Analyzes how redistricting strategies by both major parties are reshaping electoral competitiveness.
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Election deniers could be governors

Republicans who backed false 2020 claims may win swing-state nominations

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Washington PostMAY 11, 2026
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Voter-passed Virginia map overturned

DEMOCRATS WERE POISED TO GAIN 4 SEATS

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Washington PostMAY 9, 2026Lead Story
The paper frames the Virginia Supreme Court ruling primarily through its immediate political consequences, specifically noting the projected loss of advantage for the Democratic party alongside the constitutional rationale.
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High court limits key part of Voting Rights Act

6-3 ruling sets higher bar for using race in mapping

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Washington PostAPR 30, 2026Lead Story
The paper focuses on the immediate political and electoral consequences of the Supreme Court ruling, specifically highlighting the partisan implications for district mapping. It frames the decision as a structural shift that will likely benefit one party over the other in upcoming elections.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Patrick Marley in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.