Author: Samuel Wonacott
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A roundup of May 6 Texas election results
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Local elections took place across Texas on Saturday, May 6. Ballotpedia covered 47 ballot measures on May 6. That was nearly three times more than we covered in May Texas elections in 2019 and 2021, mainly due to an increase in bond measures and charter amendments this year. As of this writing, results for some…
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Looking back at Saturday’s elections
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Welcome to the Tuesday, May 9, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A roundup of May 6 Texas election results Twenty state executive officials have left office early in 2023 37 candidates filed for federal and statewide offices last week A roundup of May 6 Texas election results Last…
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Saturday elections tomorrow in Texas
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Welcome to the Friday, May 5, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Local elections tomorrow throughout Texas Update on this year’s ballot measure certifications #FridayTrivia: What percentage of recall efforts in 2023 have been directed at school board members? Local elections tomorrow throughout Texas Most elections…
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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #59
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Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. In today’s edition, you’ll find: On the issues: The debate over notifying parents about social transitions in schools In your district: reading programs Share candidate endorsements with us! School board filing deadlines, election results, and…
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Two weeks until Kentucky’s statewide primaries
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Welcome to the Tuesday, May 2, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A preview of Kentucky’s May 16 statewide primaries Election Day roundup: Massachusetts, Nebraska, Indiana and more 33 candidates filed for federal and statewide offices last week A preview of Kentucky’s May 16 statewide primaries Kentucky’s gubernatorial election…
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Utah in the top-three for rate of election policy legislation enactment for second straight year
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Welcome to the Friday, April 28, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Utah among top states enacting election legislation for second consecutive year President Joe Biden (D) announces re-election bid #FridayTrivia: How many mayoral elections are we covering this year? Utah among top states enacting election legislation for second…
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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #58
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Welcome to Hall Pass, where we keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. In today’s edition, you’ll find: On the issues: The debate over whether school reform can improve educational and social outcomes In your district: reading programs Share candidate endorsements with us! School board filing deadlines, election results, and…
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Iowans to vote on gubernatorial succession amendment in 2024
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Welcome to the Wednesday, April 26, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Iowans to vote on gubernatorial succession amendment in 2024 Voters in Lincoln, Neb., to select a mayor in May 2 general election Democratic Party committees lead Republican Party committees in fundraising for the 2024 election cycle Iowans…
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Control of Pennsylvania’s state House up for grabs—again
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Welcome to the Tuesday, April 25, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Pennsylvania to hold special elections to determine control of state House Election Day roundup: Voters in Tampa, Newark, Olympia, and King County go to the polls April 25 40 candidates filed for federal and statewide offices last…
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An update on Article III judgeship nominations
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Welcome to the Friday, April 21, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Stay up to date on federal judicial happenings with Robe & Gavel North Dakota Legislative Assembly fails to override Gov. Burgum’s (R) veto of bill banning approval and ranked-choice voting #FridayTrivia: Since 2000, how many state lawmakers…