Category: Newsletters
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One week to go until the U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia
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Welcome to the Tuesday, November 29, Brew. By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: One week to go until the U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia Candidate filing deadline in Chicago passes with campaigns for local offices underway The Federal Register has reached over 70,000 pages since the beginning…
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Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS begins December argument sitting
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Welcome to the November 28 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. Thanksgiving remains in the air and we’d like to thank you, our readers, for your continued support. We’re grateful for the opportunity to share these updates with…
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A preview of Louisiana’s Dec. 10 elections
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Welcome to the Monday, November 28, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Here’s what is on the ballot in Louisiana’s Dec. 10 elections What Democratic control of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives could mean for future constitutional amendments Subscribe to Hall Pass to learn how the…
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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #38
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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 government-funded school lunches School board filing deadlines, election results, and recall certifications The seven education-related ballot measures voters decided on Nov. 8 Conflict election…
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Checks and Balances November 2022
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The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law. This edition: In this month’s edition of Checks and Balances, we review the U.S. Supreme Court’s oral argument in…
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Tracking state legislative elections in pivot counties
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Welcome to the Wednesday, November 23, Brew. By: David Luchs We’ll be taking tomorrow and Friday off for the Thanksgiving holiday; the Brew will resume Monday, Nov. 28. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Tracking state legislative elections in pivot counties A look at Ballotpedia’s favorite Thanksgiving dishes Going to…
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Midterm results could strengthen state opposition to ESG
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ESG Developments This Week In the States Republican midterm gains could strengthen state opposition to ESG according to Roll Call Republicans flipped five state financial officer positions previously held by Democrats in Kansas, Iowa, Missouri, Nevada, and Wisconsin during the midterm elections. The partisan changes could strengthen opposition to ESG investing, according to a Roll…
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Partisan control of most of the country’s largest cities’ mayorships remains unchanged
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Welcome to the Tuesday, November 22, Brew. By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: At least one big city mayor’s office changed partisan hands on Nov. 8 Where things stand with ranked-choice voting Here come the 2023 filing deadlines! At least one big city mayor’s office changed partisan…
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A look at upcoming runoff elections (not just Georgia)
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Welcome to the Monday, November 21, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Runoff elections happening in at least four states and a territory Twelve cities approve measures changing local election dates A preview of next year’s state legislative sessions Runoff elections happening in at least four…
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ICYMI: Top stories of the week
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2.6% of state legislative incumbents lost on Nov. 8, with 343 races uncalled Based on preliminary results, at least 121 state legislative incumbents—73 Democrats, 45 Republicans, and three independent or minor party officeholders—have lost. That amounts to 2.6% of incumbents running for re-election. This figure is expected to increase. There are currently 343 races featuring…