Author: Dave Beaudoin

  • The Daily Brew: U.S. Census Bureau will release 2020 data in easier-to-use format

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    Welcome to the Thursday, September 16, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: U.S. Census Bureau will release 2020 data in easier-to-use format  Redistricting Roundup: Ohio Redistricting Commission approves state legislative redistricting maps by party-line vote Federal Register tops 50,000 pages U.S. Census Bureau will release 2020 data in easier-to-use…

  • Redistricting Roundup: Ohio Redistricting Commission approves state legislative redistricting maps by party-line vote

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    Here’s a summary of the week’s noteworthy redistricting news from Iowa and Ohio, and authorities in seven states released draft congressional or legislative maps: Ohio: The Ohio Redistricting Commission approved new state legislative district maps by a 5-2 party-line vote on Sept. 9. If the Commission files those maps with the secretary of state, they…

  • Last night at the polls

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, September 15, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Newsom recall results Mayoral primary results in Boston and Cleveland Loudoun County Circuit Court judge recuses himself, delays recall hearing California voters retain Gov. Gavin Newsom Among the replacement candidates, Larry Elder (R) received the largest share…

  • California’s gubernatorial recall election is today

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, September 14, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: California’s gubernatorial recall election is today Joe Biden (D) has appointed the most federal judges through September 1 of a president’s first year First 2022 state supreme court vacancy announced California’s gubernatorial recall election is today Today,…

  • Loudoun County school board recall effort heads to court

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    Welcome to the Monday, September 13, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Hearing on Loudoun County school board recall effort set for Sept. 13 Tomorrow’s California recall election Florida Realtors suspends initiative campaign following compromise with state legislators Hearing on Loudoun County school board recall effort set for Sept.…

  • Redistricting Roundup: Colorado redistricting commission releases new proposed congressional maps

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    Here’s a summary of the week’s noteworthy redistricting news from Colorado, Connecticut, Iowa, and Texas. Colorado: The Colorado Independent Redistricting Commission staff released a proposed congressional district map on Sept. 3. This is the first proposed map the commission released since the U.S. Census Bureau distributed block-level data from the 2020 census to states on…

  • Hurricane Ida’s impact on elections in Louisiana

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    Welcome to the Friday, September 10, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Louisiana Governor delays fall election dates in response to Hurricane Ida Virginia and Maryland add new state court judges #FridayTrivia: Which of these states voted for the winning candidate in five of the six previous presidential elections?…

  • Four states implement new mask requirements for both vaccinated and unvaccinated

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    Welcome to the Thursday, September 9, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Four more states implement universal indoor mask requirements Redistricting Roundup: Colorado redistricting commission releases new proposed congressional maps MA attorney general clears 17 ballot initiatives for signature gathering Four additional states implement universal indoor mask requirements In…

  • What voters had to say 65 years ago today

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, September 8th, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Today in ballot measure history: North Carolina voters approve four constitutional amendments, North Dakota voters consider seven Texas Legislature refers constitutional amendment to May 2022 ballot  August 2021 breakdown of state legislative party membership Today in ballot…

  • How redistricting may cause a delay to the 2022 primary calendar

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, September 7, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Texas Legislature adopts bill allowing the postponement of 2022 primary and filing deadlines One week until California’s gubernatorial recall election Taking a look at state legislative special elections in 2021 so far Texas Legislature adopts bill allowing…