Year: 2022

  • Michigan attorney general raises $1.8 million this election cycle

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    According to the most recent campaign finance reports filed with the Michigan Secretary of State, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has raised $1.8 million and spent $389,382 between Jan. 1, 2021, and Apr. 20, 2022. Nessel is currently ranked fourth in state-level donations in the 2022 election cycle. Nessel is a member of the Democratic…

  • Indiana attorney general raises $492,787 this election cycle

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    According to the most recent campaign finance reports filed with the Indiana Secretary of State, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has raised $492,787 and spent $195,690 between Jan. 1, 2021, and Apr. 8, 2022. Rokita is currently ranked seventh in state-level donations in the 2022 election cycle. Rokita is a member of the Republican Party…

  • Florida attorney general raises $1.2 million this election cycle

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    According to the most recent campaign finance reports filed with the Florida Department of State, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody has raised $1.2 million and spent $416,969 between Jan. 1, 2021, and Mar. 31, 2022. Moody is currently ranked fourth in state-level donations in the 2022 election cycle. Moody is a member of the Republican…

  • California attorney general raises $8.7 million this election cycle

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    According to the most recent campaign finance reports filed with the California Secretary of State, California Attorney General Rob Bonta has raised $8.7 million and spent $8.6 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and May 21, 2022. Bonta is currently ranked fourth in state-level donations in the 2022 election cycle. Bonta is a member of the…

  • ICYMI: Top stories of the week

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    We’ve got June 14 election results! On Tuesday, statewide primaries took place in four states: Maine, Nevada, North Dakota, and South Carolina. Here are some results highlighted in Thursday’s Brew: Adam Laxalt wins GOP nomination for U.S. Senate in Nevada: Former state attorney general Adam Laxalt (R) defeated Sam Brown (R) and six other candidates…

  • Seven Missourian candidates completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey since June 8

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    Below are a selection of responses from the candidates who filled out Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey since June 8. To read each candidate’s full responses, click their name at the bottom of the article. Wally Long is running for election to the Missouri House of Representatives to represent District 157 and the Republican primary is…

  • Missouri General Assembly considered highest number of judiciary bills since 2019

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    In 2022, the Missouri General Assembly considered the highest number of judiciary bills since 2019, but passed the fewest number of bills. The General Assembly considered 267 judiciary bills during the 2022 legislative session and passed one bill. The next highest number of bills considered was in 2020 (242 bills) and 2 bills were passed…

  • Union Station: Ninth Circuit panel says California can deduct union dues from state Medicaid payments to home care providers

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    On June 8, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed two district court decisions dismissing challenges to California's deduction of union dues from Medicaid payments to home care providers. The panel issued a single opinion after consolidating the two appeals.  About the cases U.S. Circuit Judge Jacqueline Nguyen…

  • Election Legislation Weekly Digest: June 17, 2022

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    Here is our weekly round-up on election-related legislation. In it, you'll find the following information:  Noteworthy bills: Here, we identify and report on the contents and legislative status of noteworthy bills.  Recent activity: Here, we report on the number of bills acted on within the past week.  The big picture: Here, we look at the…

  • Learn how to vote in the Missouri primary

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    Missouri's statewide primary election is scheduled for Aug. 2, 2022. Here is what you need to know about voting in the primary:  Primary participation requirements: In Missouri, primary elections are open, meaning that a voter can participate in the partisan primary of his or her choice.  Voter registration: Voters in Missouri can register in person,…