Posted on
Welcome to the Wednesday, August 24, Brew. By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Ballotpedia report provides first-ever comprehensive breakdown of U.S. school board members Subscribe to The Heart of the Primaries for the latest updates Initiative to limit interest rates on debt from healthcare services certified for…
Posted on
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. BlackRock warns SEC about its proposed ESG rule Last week, BlackRock –…
Posted on
Welcome to the Tuesday, August 23, Brew. By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A look at the Aug. 23 primaries and runoffs Minnesota Senate President Pro Tempore David Tomassoni dies Previewing Massachusetts’ Democratic primary for secretary of the commonwealth A look at the Aug. 23 primaries and…
Posted on
Welcome to the Monday, August 22, Brew. By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Less than one month left until the start of early voting Looking ahead to Florida’s primaries Previewing tomorrow’s primaries in New York’s 10th and 12th congressional districts Less than one month left until the…
Posted on
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…
Posted on
Welcome to the Friday, August 19, Brew. By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: The number of certified statewide ballot measures remains lower than the decade-average Previewing the Republican primary in New York’s 23rd Congressional District #FridayTrivia: How many states do not have a lieutenant governor? The number…
Posted on
We’ve got Aug. 16 election results On Tuesday, we covered elections in Alaska and Wyoming. Final results for Alaska may not be available until Aug. 31. Here are some highlights: Alaska U.S. Senate: Nineteen candidates ran in the top-four Senate primary, including Incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R). As of Aug. 17, Murkowski led, followed by…
Posted on
August 18, 2022 In this issue: The big stories from Tuesday’s elections and satellite spending updates in two battleground House districts Primary results roundup Wyoming’s U.S. House District: Harriet Hageman defeated Rep. Liz Cheney 66%-29%. Hageman had backing from former President Donald Trump (R), dozens of incumbent House Republicans, and Sens. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and…
Posted on
August 18, 2022 In this issue: Alaska election takeaways and NYT‘s battleground endorsements Primary results roundup Alaska, Hawaii, and Wyoming held primaries over the past week. Here are results from battlegrounds in Alaska and Hawaii. Before we get into Alaska’s results, here’s a refresher: Alaska held top-four primaries for several offices and a ranked-choice special…
Posted on
Welcome to the Thursday, August 18, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 4.8% of state legislative incumbents who filed for re-election have lost in primaries this year Results from battleground elections in Alaska, Wyoming Signatures submitted for education scholarship tax credit initiative in Michigan 4.8% of…