Category: Newsletters
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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 31
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July 14, 2022 In this issue: Oregon’s three-way gubernatorial race and super PAC spending in MD-04 Oregon’s three-way gubernatorial race Oregon’s gubernatorial election features three former state legislators, with two running as major party candidates and one, a former Democrat, running as unaffiliated. Recent polls show a competitive three-way race. The Republican State Leadership Committee…
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Preview week day 4 – state legislative elections
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Welcome to the Thursday, July 14, Brew. By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Preview week day 4 – state legislative elections Supreme Court of the United States enters summer recess Six candidates seek Republican nomination for governor of Michigan Preview week day 4 – state legislative elections…
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Eighty-seven state supreme court seats (25%) up for election this year
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Welcome to the Wednesday, July 13, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Eighty-seven seats on state supreme courts are up for election this year An update on Alaska’s special U.S. House election Campaign in North Dakota submits signatures for marijuana legalization initiative Eighty-seven seats on state…
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Economy and Society- July 12, 2022: ESG pulling Europe in opposite directions
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Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics. ESG Developments This Week In Washington, D.C., and around the world ESG pulling EU and the European Central Bank…
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Day 2 of the week of previews – state executive offices
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Welcome to the Tuesday, July 12, Brew. By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 309 state executive offices on the ballot in 44 states This year will feature the most abortion-related ballot measures on record Register for a briefing on Ballotpedia’s 2022 Mid-Year Recall Report 309 state executive…
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Robe & Gavel: Federal Judicial Vacancy Count released for July 1
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Welcome to the July 11 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. We are now in the dog days, fair readers, and though SCOTUS has transitioned into its summer recess, we have plenty to cover. Let’s grab an iced…
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Sneak preview week – setting the stage for this fall
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Welcome to the Monday, July 11, Brew. By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Previewing this year’s U.S. House elections And a look at the U.S. Senate Across 11 states, senate presidents have collectively raised $19.5 million this election cycle Preview this year’s U.S. House elections Throughout the…
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ICYMI: Top stories of the week
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Looking back on the past 18 months of redistricting With a recent Supreme Court decision on Louisiana’s congressional maps, the redistricting process is now complete for 2022. Taking a look back: Voters in five states will use congressional or legislative boundaries in the 2022 elections that will be in effect for this cycle only. Forty-four…
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Election Legislation Weekly Digest: July 8, 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…
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The number of state legislative incumbents defeated in primaries is up 65%
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Welcome to the Friday, July 8, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Halfway through the primary calendar, the number of state legislative incumbents defeated in primaries is up 65% An update on upcoming Article III judicial vacancies #FridayTrivia: What was the last state other than Alaska…