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  • Documenting America’s Path to Recovery: November 20, 2020 #Edition #134

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    Welcome to Documenting America’s Path to Recovery, where we track the status of reopening in all 50 states and summarize major changes due to the coronavirus pandemic in politics, government, and elections. Today we look at changes to Hawaii’s travel program, limits on gatherings in Wyoming, and much more. Want to know what we covered…

  • Biden will announce secretary of the Treasury pick next week

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    Welcome to Ballotpedia’s Transition Tracker November 20, 2020 Former Vice President Joe Biden (D) is the projected winner of the 2020 presidential election. The Electoral College will meet on December 14, 2020, to vote for the next president of the United States. In 2016, there were 1,714 government positions subject to presidential appointment: 1,242 positions…

  • Ballotpedia’s Daily Brew: Reviewing the effect of the Nov. 3 election results on redistricting

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    Welcome to the Friday, Nov. 20, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Legislative control of redistricting changed in New Hampshire, Vermont after Nov. 3 elections Election certification dates and next week’s election deadlines Friday trivia: Which state voted Republican in the presidential election and Democratic in its gubernatorial race?…

  • Documenting America’s Path to Recovery: November 19, 2020 #Edition #133

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    Welcome to Documenting America’s Path to Recovery, where we track the status of reopening in all 50 states and summarize major changes due to the coronavirus pandemic in politics, government, and elections. Today we look at: New coronavirus restrictions in Minnesota The closing of schools in New York City School closures and reopenings Stay-at-home orders…

  • Pelosi nominated for speaker of the House

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    Welcome to Ballotpedia’s Transition Tracker November 19, 2020 Former Vice President Joe Biden (D) is the projected winner of the 2020 presidential election. The Electoral College will meet on December 14, 2020, to vote for the next president of the United States. In 2016, there were 1,714 government positions subject to presidential appointment: 1,242 positions…

  • Ballotpedia’s Daily Brew: The 75 closest congressional races of 2020

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    Welcome to the Thursday, Nov. 19, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Seventy-five congressional elections were decided by 10 percentage points or fewer Voters in Arizona, Colorado, Illinois decide ballot measures regarding state income taxes Local roundup Seventy-five congressional elections were decided by 10 percentage points or fewer Here’s…

  • Documenting America’s Path to Recovery: November 18, 2020 – Edition #132

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    We want to keep you updated during this time of rapid change in states’ coronavirus restrictions and policies. This will be the first mini edition of Documenting America’s Path to Recovery, which will provide updates on upcoming changes in the next 24 hours and details on what changed since our last edition, with none of…

  • Biden announces senior White House staff

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    Welcome to Ballotpedia’s Transition Tracker November 18, 2020 Former Vice President Joe Biden (D) is the projected winner of the 2020 presidential election. The Electoral College will meet on December 14, 2020, to vote for the next president of the United States. In 2016, there were 1,714 government positions subject to presidential appointment: 1,242 positions…

  • Ballotpedia’s Daily Brew: Republicans gain in state legislative districts that intersect with Pivot Counties

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, Nov. 18, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Republicans to gain at least 30 state legislative seats in districts that intersect with Pivot Counties Alaska voters approve ranked-choice voting measure Rep. Cedric Richmond named member of Biden’s senior staff, will resign from Congress Republicans to…

  • Biden names campaign manager O’Malley Dillon deputy chief of staff

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    Welcome to Ballotpedia’s Transition Tracker November 17, 2020 Former Vice President Joe Biden (D) is the projected winner of the 2020 presidential election. The Electoral College will meet on December 14, 2020, to vote for the next president of the United States. In 2016, there were 1,714 government positions subject to presidential appointment: 1,242 positions…