Category: Federal
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All candidates for U.S. House Ohio District 10 Democratic primary complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey
All four candidates running in the March 19, 2024, Democratic primary for Ohio’s 10th Congressional District completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office. The candidates are Amy Cox (D), David Esrati (D), Joseph Kuzniar (D), and Tony Pombo (D). Here are the…
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SEC approves climate reporting rules
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 6 approved its long-awaited final rules on climate reporting standards. As expected, the new rules eliminated requirements for Scope 3 emissions reporting and reduced Scope 1 and 2 requirements. In response to the SEC’s disclosure rules, ten states announced the same day that they would sue to…
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Biden has successfully appointed 181 federal judges through March 1 of his fourth year
President Joe Biden (D) has appointed and the Senate has confirmed 181 Article III federal judges through March 1, 2024, his fourth year in office. This is the third-most Article III judicial appointments through this point in all presidencies since President Ronald Reagan (R). The average number of federal judges appointed by previous presidents through…
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Federal Register weekly update: Over 1,800 pages added in first week of March
The Federal Register is a daily journal of federal government activity that includes presidential documents, proposed and final rules, and public notices. It is a common measure of an administration’s regulatory activity, accounting for both regulatory and deregulatory actions. From March 4, 2024, through March 8, 2024, the Federal Register grew by 1,834 pages for…
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Ballotpedia releases federal judicial vacancy count for March 2024
In this month’s federal judicial vacancy count, Ballotpedia tracked nominations, confirmations, and vacancies from February 2, 2024, to March 1, 2024. Ballotpedia publishes the federal judicial vacancy count at the start of each month. HIGHLIGHTS New vacancies There were 51 vacancies out of 870 active Article III judicial positions, a total vacancy percentage of 5.9,…
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Trump campaign has outraised Biden campaign in Pennsylvania
Donald Trump (R) has raised the most money from Pennsylvania of all presidential candidates, taking in $2.36 million since the start of the campaign cycle. Trump raised $217,108 in January. Joe Biden (D) has raised the next most from Pennsylvania, with $1.90 million since the start of the campaign and $398,257 in January. In January…
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Biden campaign has outraised Trump campaign in Washington state
Joe Biden (D) has raised the most money from Washington state of all presidential candidates, taking in $2.7 million since the start of the campaign cycle. Biden raised $508,709 in January. Donald Trump (R) has raised the next most from Washington, with $1.6 million since the start of the campaign and $162,431 in January. In…
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Trump campaign has outraised Haley campaign in Wisconsin
Donald Trump (R) has raised the most money from Wisconsin of all presidential candidates, taking in $704,092 since the start of the campaign cycle. Trump raised $72,128 in January. Nikki Haley (R) has raised the next most from Wisconsin, with $633,500 since the start of the campaign and $124,991 in January. In January alone, Joe…
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Trump campaign has outraised Haley campaign in Georgia
Donald Trump (R) has raised the most money from Georgia of all presidential candidates, taking in $2.14 million since the start of the campaign cycle. Trump raised $220,972 in January. Nikki Haley (R) has raised the next most from Georgia, with $1.73 million since the start of the campaign and $298,785 in January. Twenty-four notable…
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Trump campaign has outraised Biden campaign in Michigan
Donald Trump (R) has raised the most money from Michigan of all presidential candidates, taking in $1.81 million since the start of the campaign cycle. Trump raised $170,898 in January. Joe Biden (D) has raised the next most from Michigan, with $858,781 since the start of the campaign and $194,456 in January. Twenty-four notable presidential…