Author: Dave Beaudoin
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The Daily Brew: What’s different about Congressional retirements this year?
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Welcome to the Wednesday, September 29, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: More members of Congress leaving for other offices than in recent cycles The Heart of the Primaries returns for the 2022 cycle! One three-term, three two-term incumbents on the ballot in Clallam County, Washington Fewer members of…
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The Daily Brew: National major party committees have raised $531 million in 2021
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Welcome to the Tuesday, September 28, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Major party committees have raised $531 million in 2021 Map of the week: approved redistricting maps Arizona State Rep. Aaron Lieberman (D) resigns to run for governor Quick personal note from me: This will be my last…
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The Daily Brew: Recapping Ballotpedia’s 2021 state legislative competitiveness study
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Welcome to the Monday, September 27, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: State legislative elections in 2021 are the most contested since at least 2010 Two state legislators switch political party affiliation Ohio Superintendent of Public Instruction Paolo DeMaria retires State legislative elections in 2021 are the most contested…
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The Daily Brew: The latest on North Carolina’s voter ID law
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Welcome to the Friday, September 24, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: North Carolina court strikes down voter ID law as unconstitutional Your support every month will help voters every day U.S. Supreme Court releases December argument calendar North Carolina court strikes down voter ID law as unconstitutional On…
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The Daily Brew: Ballotpedia Exclusive – Looking at 2021 statewide ballot language readability analysis
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Welcome to the Thursday, September 23, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 2021 statewide ballot measures written at second-year graduate school reading level Redistricting Roundup: Oregon House Speaker creates two special legislative committees to consider redistricting How Clallam County picks its governors 2021 statewide ballot measures written at second-year…
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The Daily Brew: Breaking down the battlegrounds: The hottest races on the ballot this November
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Welcome to the Wednesday, September 22, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Previewing this year’s battleground elections Your help is needed today Three state legislative special elections have already been scheduled for 2022 Previewing this year’s battleground elections Election Day 2021 is less than six weeks away! In yesterday’s…
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The Daily Brew: Eight state legislative incumbents lost in primaries in 2021
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Welcome to the Tuesday, September 21, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Eight state legislative incumbents lost in primaries in 2021 Six weeks until the general election—here’s what we are covering Join us tomorrow for a briefing on our 2021 State Legislative Competitiveness Report Eight state legislative incumbents lost…
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The Daily Brew: There are 414 days until the 2022 November general election…
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Welcome to the Monday, September 20, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: There are 414 days until the 2022 November general election… Sonoma County District Attorney retains office after voters defeat recall effort U.S. Senate confirms two federal judicial nominees There are 414 days until the 2022 November general…
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U.S. Census Bureau releases easier-to-use format of 2020 census data on Sept. 16
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The U.S. Census Bureau released data from the 2020 census in an easier-to-use format to both the states and the public at data.census.gov on Sept. 16. The Census Bureau also delivered DVDs and flash drives of the data to state legislatures and redistricting authorities. It had previously announced that it would release this summary data…
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The Daily Brew: Dive into the Administrative State on our newest Learning Journey
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Welcome to the Friday, September 17, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Announcing our newest Learning Journey: the Overview of Agency Dynamics Three of the top-100 U.S. cities have mayoral primaries still to come #FridayTrivia: How many state supreme court justices are there? Announcing our newest Learning Journey: the…