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David Sherfinski covered politics for The Washington Times. 

Articles by David Sherfinski

FILE - This May 20, 2019, file photo, shows a marijuana leaf on a plant at a cannabis grow in Gardena, Calif. Voters in four states could embrace broad legal marijuana sales on Election Day, setting the stage for a watershed year for the industry that could snowball into neighboring states as well as reshape policy on Capitol Hill. The Nov. 3, 2020, contests will take place in markedly different regions of the country, New Jersey, Arizona, South Dakota and Montana and approval of the proposals would highlight how public acceptance of cannabis is cutting across geography, demographics and the nation's deep political divide. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Marijuana ballot measures could tip competitive races toward Democrats

Pro-pot activists are convinced that marijuana ballot measures will help juice voter turnout this year and potentially push Democrats over the top in key states such as Arizona and Montana — a political calculus President Trump has fretted about. Published October 25, 2020

A Joe Biden presidential campaign sign greets passersby in a leafy neighborhood of Omaha, Neb., Monday, Oct. 19, 2020. If the election is close, Nebraska could play a pivotal role in deciding the winner because the state is able to divide its electoral votes, as it did when President Barack Obama won the Omaha-based 2nd Congressional District in 2008. Maine is the only other state that awards Electoral College votes by congressional district, and it could go the opposite way and award a vote to Donald Trump even as the state as a whole likely will go to Biden. (AP Photo/Grant Schulte)

Trump, Biden eye single Electoral College votes in Nebraska, Maine

President Trump is set to travel to deep-red Nebraska next week as part of a Midwestern swing as the Biden campaign deploys Doug Emhoff, the husband of Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamala D. Harris, to northeast Maine this weekend. Published October 23, 2020

President Donald Trump answers a question during the second and final presidential debate Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, Pool)

Trump says he could beat Biden fundraising totals

President Trump said Thursday that he could match and easily surpass Joseph R. Biden's record-breaking fundraising totals in the 2020 race if he really wanted to do so. Published October 22, 2020

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry in Manitowoc, Wis., Monday, Sept. 21, 2020. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Conservatives rail against Joe Biden’s court commission proposal

Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden drew almost immediate fire from both the right and the left on Thursday after he suggested in a new interview that if elected he would move to set up a blue-ribbon commission to take a look at overhauling the U.S. court system. Published October 22, 2020

"I have no response," Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden said about his son's business dealings. "It's another smear campaign. Right up your alley." (Associated Press)

Joe Biden downplays, dismisses reports on Hunter Biden’s business dealings

Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden keeps deflecting or downplaying reports about his son Hunter Biden's high-flying business dealings and alleged influence-peddling — the type of questionable financial arrangements they have explained away since at least the 2008 presidential campaign. Published October 20, 2020