Author: Dave Beaudoin

  • The Daily Brew: City of Fountains to elect new mayor tomorrow

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    Preview of Kansas City mayoral election + webinar on Janus and union membership    Welcome to the Monday, June 17, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Voters in Kansas City, Missouri, will elect a new mayor on Tuesday Quiz: Which candidate for president has the second most page views on Ballotpedia?…

  • The Daily Brew: Introducing a new way to look at the presidential field

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    Welcome to the Thursday, June 13, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: How many pageviews have presidential candidate articles received on Ballotpedia? Two incumbents defeated in Virginia’s state legislative primaries One week until our next Ballotpedia Insights session How many pageviews have the presidential candidate articles received on Ballotpedia?…

  • The Daily Brew: We want you to join our summer fun!

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, June 12, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: How are you spending the summer? We want to know! Supreme Court to issue 24 opinions by the end of June Quiz: Which state saw the most close House elections? How are you spending the summer? We…

  • The Daily Brew: So, how close were congressional elections in 2018?

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, June 11, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Five Senate and 44 House races in 2018 were decided by less than 5 percent Voters to decide at least 19 statewide ballot measures in five states this year Johnson elected Dallas mayor; Mayor Nirenberg wins re-election…

  • The Daily Brew: Primary day tomorrow in Virginia-margin of control in each chamber is one seat

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      Welcome to the Monday, June 10, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Virginia state legislative primaries take place Tuesday One of five Kansas school districts covered by Ballotpedia to hold primary elections Presidential candidates must qualify for first Democratic debate this week Upcoming events Virginia state legislative primaries…

  • The Daily Brew: Your donation to Ballotpedia today will be matched!

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    Welcome to the Friday, June 7, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: There’s a special reason to contribute on the final day of our membership drive Louisiana to decide abortion-related constitutional amendment in 2020 Dallas, San Antonio mayoral runoffs headline Saturday Texas elections There’s a special reason to become…

  • The Daily Brew: How district maps shape the way governments run elections

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    Welcome to the Thursday, June 6, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: How data technology is used in voting Denver mayor wins re-election in Tuesday’s runoff Quiz: Which state constitution has been amended more than 800 times? How data technology is used in voting Have you ever wondered how…

  • The Daily Brew: At least one presidential candidate will be excluded from the first debate

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, June 5, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Bennett meets fundraising threshold, Biden & Warren release climate proposals New Jersey state Assemblyman loses primary for first time this decade Approaching the one-year anniversary of Janus  Bennett meets fundraising threshold, Biden & Warren release climate proposals…

  • The Daily Brew: Only or every in the state constitution—Alabama voters will have their say in 2020

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, June 4, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Alabama voters to decide a constitutional amendment in 2020 that requires voters be citizens Federal Register totals 25,492 pages so far in 2019 Denver mayoral runoff headlines Tuesday’s elections Alabama voters to decide a constitutional amendment in…

  • The Daily Brew: A 50-state comparison of tobacco laws

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    Welcome to the Monday, June 3, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: With national legislation introduced, we take a 50-state look at tobacco laws Nevada and Maine reject efforts to join National Popular Vote Interstate Compact Fifteen candidates running Tuesday to succeed lone Republican on Los Angeles City Council…