Author: Emily Aubert

  Every weekday, Ballotpedia tracks the events that matter in the 2020 presidential election.  Now, we’re bringing you the highlights from our daily briefings in a weekly format so you can stay up-to-date on the 2020 election with one weekly email. Here’s the latest from the campaign trail. Candidates by the Number   There are…

September 19, 2019: Seven Democratic presidential candidates will speak at the first day of Georgetown’s presidential candidate forum on climate change. Cory Booker issued his labor policy plan. Share the latest from the campaign trail.           Notable Quotes of the Day “I have not had one conversation of even small concern over these three [Republican…

Welcome to the Wednesday, Sept. 18, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Pivot County vote margins were more Republican in 2019 NC-9 special election compared to 2018 general Cameron (R) outraising Stumbo (D) by more than 2 to 1 in Kentucky attorney general race  Quiz: Which president didn’t appoint…

    September 18, 2019: The Trump campaign posted a digital video critical of Joe Biden. Tom Steyer proposed spending $50 billion to increase public service programs to 1 million positions by 2025.   Notable Quote of the Day “Everyone is obsessed with finding the most ‘electable’ candidate, but no one really knows what that means.…

  September 16, 2019: Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren have agreed to release their medical records before the Iowa caucuses. Donald Trump will hold a campaign rally Monday in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. There are 14 new candidates running since last week, including two Democrats, three Republicans, and two Libertarians. In total, 864 individuals…

  September 17, 2019: The Working Families Party endorsed Elizabeth Warren Monday. Donald Trump is expected to raise more than $15 million for Trump Victory. What is the earliest month in which a major party held a political convention? a. April→ b. May→ c. June→ d. July→ Notable Quote of the Day “The scariest real-world scenario is that on the…

  Every weekday, Ballotpedia tracks the events that matter in the 2020 presidential election.  Now, we’re bringing you the highlights from our daily briefings in a weekly format so you can stay up-to-date on the 2020 election with one weekly email. Here’s the latest from the campaign trail. Candidates by the Numbers   There are…

    September 13, 2019: Ten 2020 Democratic candidates debated healthcare, immigration, criminal justice, and other issues in Houston. Tom Steyer released an impeachment ad against Donald Trump.      Each Friday, we’ll highlight a presidential candidate’s key campaign staffer. Michael Glassner is a Republican strategist and longtime Bob Dole aide with extensive experience in management. Glassner graduated…

September 12, 2019: The third Democratic primary debate takes place Thursday night. Donald Trump is launching a media campaign in Texas with two full-page newspaper ads and a flyover ad.   Notable Quote of the Day “Even though the Democratic donor community has been expanded with the rise of easy-click online giving, it remains a small,…