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Alexandria Lucas

Public life becomes more interesting when you ask who feels the decision first, and that is the question Alexandria Lucas brings to her reporting. She covers legislatures, agencies and elections — from statehouse programs to service delivery measured in waiting times.

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Independent editorial contributor covering government, public administration, elections and policy delivery.

Articles by Alexandria Lucas

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Executive Orders, Memoranda and Proclamations: What Each Can Do

Alexandria Lucas

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Three States Voted May 19 — and Counted Three Different Ways

Alexandria Lucas

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Government Shutdown Mechanics: What a Lapse Actually Closes

Alexandria Lucas

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Taylor Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Seat, Extending Liberal Majority

Alexandria Lucas

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Illinois Opens the Partisan Season: First 2026 Primary Votes Counted

Alexandria Lucas