Category: Newsletters
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Biden launches new ad campaign in battleground states
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September 4, 2020: Joe Biden is airing three new ads on security, the pandemic, and unity in battleground states. Judges in Arizona and Virginia blocked Kanye West from appearing on the ballot as an independent presidential candidate. Notable Quote of the Day “Besides polls, there are two other places we look for evidence of what is…
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Documenting America’s Path to Recovery: September 3, 2020
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Welcome to Documenting America’s Path to Recovery, where we track the status of reopening in all 50 states. Today we look at Idaho’s decision to remain in Phase Four of reopening, New York’s announcement that casinos can reopen next week, a lawsuit involving COVID-19 restrictions in Minnesota, and much more. Want to know what happened…
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Biden and DNC raise record $365 million in August
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September 3, 2020: Joe Biden and the Democratic National Committee raised $365 million in August. The Commission on Presidential Debates announced the moderators for the 2020 presidential and vice presidential debates. Notable Quote of the Day “President Donald Trump will hold a campaign rally in the key swing state of Pennsylvania on Thursday — but the…
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Documenting America’s Path to Recovery: September 2, 2020
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Welcome to Documenting America’s Path to Recovery, where we track the status of reopening in all 50 states. Today we look at Maryland’s next phase of reopening, Delaware’s decision to open beach bars for the holiday weekend, a featured story from the 1918 influenza pandemic, and much more. Want to know what happened yesterday? Click…
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Heart of the Primaries 2020, Republicans-Issue 33 (September 2, 2020)
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This week: Recapping Kansas’ state legislative primaries and looking ahead to New Hampshire With Labor Day just around the corner and general election season in full swing, this will be the last regular edition of 2020’s Heart of the Primaries. Notable election results from the primaries in New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Delaware will be…
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Heart of the Primaries 2020, Democrats-Issue 33 (September 2, 2020)
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This week: Results from last night’s primaries in Massachusetts and a preview of the top primaries in New Hampshire With Labor Day just around the corner and general election season in full swing, this will be the last regular edition of 2020’s Heart of the Primaries. Notable election results from the primaries in New Hampshire,…
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Biden will speak about school reopenings in Delaware
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September 2, 2020: Joe Biden will deliver a speech in Wilmington, Delaware, focused on school reopenings and the coronavirus pandemic. A lawsuit in Arizona is seeking to block Kanye West from the ballot over his party registration. Notable Quotes of the Day “We now have a name for our worst-case election scenario. It’s called a ‘red…
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More than 50% of state legislative seats guaranteed to one major party in 12 states
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In 12 states, more than half of state legislative seats are guaranteed to one of the two major parties in the 2020 elections, according to Ballotpedia’s 10th Annual State Legislative Competitiveness Report. When a candidate from only one of the two major parties runs for a state legislative seat, it is all but guaranteed to…
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Documenting America’s Path to Recovery: September 1, 2020
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Welcome to Documenting America’s Path to Recovery, where we track the status of reopening in all 50 states. Today we look at the announcement of a new phase of reopening in North Carolina, the extension of Mississippi’s mask mandate, school reopenings, and much more. Want to know what happened yesterday? Click here. Since our last…
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Trump heads to Kenosha to survey damage following protests, hold community roundtable
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September 1, 2020: Donald Trump is traveling to Kenosha, Wisconsin, where protests are taking place following the police shooting of Jacob Blake. Republican Voters Against Trump is targeting independent and Republican voters in Florida with an $8 million campaign. Notable Quote of the Day “One of the most important divides in Minnesota politics is between the…