Author: Dave Beaudoin

  • The Daily Brew: Signature deadline for Newsom recall is in one week

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, March 10, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: An update on the effort to recall California’s governor one week from deadline Pace of Cabinet confirmations – Biden, Trump, and Obama Reminder: Today’s briefing on upcoming ballot measures An update on the effort to recall California’s…

  • The Daily Brew: Supermajority for tax ballot measures question to go before SD voters

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, March 9, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: South Dakota voters to decide in 2022 on supermajority requirement for tax measures Previewing Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District special election  MacDonald sworn in as N.H. Supreme Court chief justice South Dakota voters to decide in 2022 on…

  • The Daily Brew: Women in top federal, state, judicial offices

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    Welcome to the Monday, March 8, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Women in Congress, governorships, and top judicial positions Previewing Louisiana’s 2nd Congressional District special election  New Learning Journey: What is an Agency?  Women in Congress, governorships, and top judicial positions Today is International Women’s Day—so what better…

  • The Daily Brew: Approval voting in the nation’s 57th largest city

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    Welcome to the Thursday, March 4, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: What happened in St. Louis’ first-ever approval voting election Biden withdraws Tanden nomination Recap of other election results from Tuesday What happened in St. Louis’ first-ever approval voting election St. Louis used a new voting method on…

  • The Daily Brew: A look back at Super Tuesday 2020

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, March 3, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A look back at Super Tuesday 2020 Federal judges by status and appointing president  Register for our March 10 briefing on upcoming ballot measures A look back at Super Tuesday 2020 It’s hard to believe that Super…

  • The Daily Brew: Election law case goes before SCOTUS today

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, March 2, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Election law case goes before SCOTUS today Updates on coronavirus recovery March 2 elections preview Election law case goes before SCOTUS today Last week, I wrote about the upcoming Supreme Court (SCOTUS) cases in March. Let’s explore…

  • The Daily Brew: Federal judge blocks Maine’s ban on out-of-state initiative petition circulators

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    Welcome to the Monday, March 1, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Federal judge blocks Maine’s ban on out-of-state initiative petition circulators  Filing deadline for Texas’ 6th Congressional District special election approaches Federal Register update: Biden administration’s highest weekly page total to date Federal judge blocks Maine’s ban on…

  • The Daily Brew: State legislatures considering 123 proposals governing ballot measures

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    Welcome to the Friday, Feb. 26, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Here’s a look at this year’s proposed legislation regarding ballot measures Supreme Court accepts first five cases to be heard during 2021-2022 term Friday trivia: What percentage of incumbent state legislators were elected to another term last…

  • The Daily Brew: The decade in state legislative special elections

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    Welcome to the Thursday, Feb. 25, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: The state legislative seats that have switched parties in special elections since 2010 St. Louis to use new mayoral primary system for the first time on March 2 Explore procedural due process through our latest Learning Journey…

  • The Daily Brew: Congressional Review Act deadline is April 4

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, Feb. 24, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: April 4 is the deadline for Congress to repeal regulatory activity from the end of the Trump administration Register for our Feb. 25 briefing on incumbency in last year’s state legislative elections Indiana secretary of state announces…