Category: Newsletters
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A look at governors and veto-proof state legislative majorities from opposite parties
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Welcome to the Friday, September 16, Brew. By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Four states have a governor of one party and a veto-proof state legislative majority of the opposing party Revisit the top stories from this primary cycle with Heart of the Primaries Idaho to vote…
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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 39
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September 15, 2022 In this issue: A recap of major themes throughout the 2022 primary season, plus our reader survey Welcome to our 39th and final issue of 2022’s The Heart of the Primaries, and thanks for joining us throughout the primary season! Let us know what you think We’d love your feedback on the…
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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 39
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September 15, 2022 In this issue: A recap of major themes throughout the 2022 primary season, plus our reader survey. Welcome to our 39th and final issue of 2022’s The Heart of the Primaries, and thanks for joining us throughout the primary season! Let us know what you think We’d love your feedback on the…
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Part 2 – Analysis of statewide major party candidates on the primary ballot
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Welcome to the Thursday, September 15, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Part 2 – Analysis of major party candidates on the primary ballot Sept. 13 primary election results Organized labor amendment on the ballot in Illinois becomes the state’s 12th ballot measure since 1995 Part…
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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #30
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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 Pennsylvania’s proposed Lifeline Scholarship Program In your district: Choosing curricular materials and library books Here are the education-related measures voters will decide in November…
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Part 1 – Analysis of major party candidates on the primary ballot
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Welcome to the Wednesday, September 14, Brew. By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Part 1 – Analysis of major party candidates on the primary ballot 137 measures have been certified for statewide ballots this year New Mexico’s lone Republican member of Congress faces a toss-up general election…
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Uncontested races will result in 23 state legislative chambers where one party is guaranteed to win a simple majority
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Welcome to the Tuesday, September 13, Brew. By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: There are 23 state legislative chambers where one party is guaranteed to win a simple majority Virginia voters to elect 11 U.S. House members in November Three states round out this year’s primary calendar…
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Here’s where voters will decide six abortion-related measures this year
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Welcome to the Monday, September 12, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Six abortion-related measures are on the ballot in 2022—the most on record for a single year A look at Rhode Island’s upcoming primaries North Carolina voters will decide partisan majority on the state supreme…
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ICYMI: Top stories of the week
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A sneak preview of upcoming vacancies in the federal judiciary This month, there are 37 announced upcoming vacancies for Article III judgeships, down from 42 at the beginning of August. There are currently 15 nominees pending for upcoming vacancies. In addition to these 37 upcoming vacancies, 80 of the 870 Article III judgeships are currently…
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Election Legislation Weekly Digest: September 9, 2022
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Here is our weekly round-up on election-related legislation. In it, you’ll find the following information: Noteworthy bills: Here, we identify and report on the contents and legislative status of noteworthy bills. Recent activity: Here, we report on the number of bills acted on within the past week. The big picture: Here, we look at the…