Category: Newsletters
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North Dakota term limits initiative certified for November ballot
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Welcome to the Friday, September 9, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: North Dakota term limits initiative certified for November ballot A look at New Hampshire’s upcoming primaries Montana voters to elect two U.S. House members for first time since 1990 North Dakota term limits initiative…
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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 38
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September 8, 2022 In this issue: Rick Scott defends GOP Senate candidate quality, and we announce our final HOTP issue The Heart of the Primaries final issue of the year is next week We’ll be sending our last issue of 2022’s The Heart of the Primaries next Thursday. We’ll include results from the final battleground…
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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 38
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September 8, 2022 In this issue: Criticisms fly at RI gubernatorial debate, and we announce our final HOTP issue The Heart of the Primaries final issue of the year is next week We’ll be sending our last issue of 2022’s The Heart of the Primaries next Thursday. We’ll include results from the final battleground primaries…
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A sampling of elections where all candidates completed the Ballotpedia candidate survey
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Welcome to the Thursday, September 8, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Candidate Connection helps voters understand more about the people and issues on their ballots Nearly half of Texas state legislative seats lack major party competition A look at Delaware’s upcoming primaries Candidate Connection helps…
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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #29
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Welcome to Hall Pass. This newsletter keeps you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. Each week, we bring you a roundup of the latest on school board elections, along with sharp commentary and research from across the political spectrum on the issues confronting school boards in the country’s more than 13,000…
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Federal court rules that Arkansas law imposing limits on voter assistance violates Voting Rights Act
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Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin, where we track developments in election policy at the federal, state, and local levels. In this month’s issue: Federal court rules that Arkansas law limiting voter assistance violates Voting Rights Act California enacts four election administration bills Legislation update: Legislation activity in August 2022 Have a question/feedback/or just want to…
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A sneak preview of upcoming vacancies in the federal judiciary
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Welcome to the Wednesday, September 7, Brew. By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A sneak preview of upcoming vacancies in the federal judiciary Ranked-choice voting: How Alaska’s approach compares to the system proposed in Nevada Georgia voters may determine the partisan balance in the U.S. Senate on…
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Most expensive ballot measures ever headline California’s November 2022 elections
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Welcome to the Tuesday, September 6, Brew. By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Most expensive ballot measures ever headline California’s November 2022 elections President Joe Biden’s approval rating rises to 42%, highest since May Jonathan Skrmetti starts term as Tennessee attorney general Most expensive ballot measures ever…
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ICYMI: Top stories of the week
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How close races in 2020 might affect state legislative elections in 2022 To better understand this year’s state legislative elections, we took a look back at 2020. In 2020, the average margin of victory in state legislative elections was 27 percentage points, meaning most winning candidates won by a fairly large margin. But for 928…
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Election Legislation Weekly Digest: September 2, 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…