Year: 2024
-
Incumbent Tony Gonzales (R) and Brandon Herrera (R) are running in the Republican primary runoff in Texas’ 23rd Congressional District
Incumbent Tony Gonzales (R) and Brandon Herrera (R) are running in the Republican primary runoff in Texas’ 23rd Congressional District on May 28, 2024. Gonzales and Herrera were the top two finishers in the five-candidate primary on March 5, 2024, receiving 45.4% and 24.2% of the vote, respectively. The two advanced to a runoff because…
-
Shomari Figures (D) and Anthony Daniels (D) are running in the Democratic primary runoff in Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District
Shomari Figures (D) and Anthony Daniels (D) are running in the Democratic primary runoff in Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District on April 16, 2024. Figures and Daniels were the top two finishers in the 11-candidate primary on March 5, 2024, receiving 43.5% and 22.4% of the vote, respectively. The two advanced to a runoff because neither…
-
Dave Boliek (R) and Jack Clark (R) are running in the Republican primary runoff for North Carolina State Auditor
Dave Boliek (R) and Jack Clark (R) are running in the Republican primary runoff for North Carolina State Auditor on May 14, 2024. Clark and Boliek were the top two finishers in the March 5 Republican primary with 23.2% and 22.1% of the vote, respectively. State law permitted Boliek to request a runoff because Clark…
-
Signatures submitted for Colorado initiative that would require an economic impact summary for all ballot measures
In Colorado, signatures were submitted for a citizen-initiated ballot measure on March 27. The ballot initiative would require that an economic impact statement be included on the ballot for each measure, before the question itself is presented to voters. The economic impact statement would need to state the effect the measure would have on state…
-
Georgia voters will decide on two property tax exemption measures and three constitutional amendments in November
The Georgia State Legislature ended its 2024 legislative session on March 29, having placed five measures on the ballot for the general election on Nov. 5, 2024. Three measures are constitutional amendments, and two are property tax exemptions. The legislature referred two ballot measures to amend state law to increase property tax exemptions. One measure…
-
Colorado legislature refers constitutional amendment concerning bail rights to the November ballot
The Colorado State Legislature passed a constitutional amendment that would remove the right of bail in cases of first-degree murder when the proof is evident or the presumption is great. The measure will be on the Nov. general election ballot. A 55% vote is needed for it to be approved. To put the constitutional amendment…
-
Federal Register weekly update: 132 rules added in last week of March (2024)
From March 25, 2024, through March 29, 2024, the Federal Register grew by 1,788 pages for a year-to-date total of 22,326 pages. The Federal Register hit an all-time high of 95,894 pages in 2016. This week’s Federal Register featured the following 589 documents: Three proposed rules, including a proposal to set and adjust trademark fees…