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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…
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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 California’s new color-coded reopening system, an update in the lawsuit over reopening Florida schools, mask mandates, and much more. Want to know what happened Friday? Click here. The next 24 hours What…
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August 31, 2020: Preserve America is launching a $30 million ad campaign in battleground states on Tuesday. Joe Biden and Mike Pence are campaigning in Pennsylvania at the start of this week. Notable Quote of the Day “Predicting the end of political conventions as we know them may be a popular talking point, but…
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Sixth Circuit rejects challenge to Ohio exclusive representation law On Aug. 25, a three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit rejected a challenge to Ohio laws that allow unions to become exclusive bargaining agents for all public-sector employees within a bargaining unit. Who are…
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August 28, 2020: Donald Trump formally accepted the Republican presidential nomination from the White House. Joe Biden aired a two-minute ad during the final night of the Republican National Convention. Notable Quote of the Day “According to a recent NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll, 30 percent of registered voters said they planned to vote by mail,…
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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 extension of mask requirements in Alabama and Indiana, Hawaii Gov. David Ige’s (D) approval of a new stay-at-home order in Oahu, a lawsuit in California over in-person schooling, and much more. Want…
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August 27, 2020: Kanye West filed a lawsuit in Ohio seeking to be placed on the ballot as an independent presidential candidate. Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell will speak on the final day of the Republican National Convention. Notable Quote of the Day “At least nine 2020 presidential candidates spoke at the 2016 Democratic National Convention…
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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 Delaware’s requirement that students wear masks in school, Texas issuing a rule that may allow bars and breweries to reopen, a featured story from the 1918 influenza pandemic, and much more. Want to…
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On Aug. 14, Gov. Phil Murphy (D) issued an executive order establishing that the Nov. 3 general election will be conducted “primarily via vote-by-mail ballots.” Election officials will automatically deliver mail-in ballots to all active registered voters in advance of the election. Murphy’s order makes the following temporary modifications to New Jersey’s election administration procedures:…
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This week: Endorsements for Mayberry, Mowers in NH-01, Gonzales wins TX-23 primary runoff following recount, Mass. GOP runs Facebook ad supporting incumbent Rep. Boldyga in 3rd Hampden House District primary On the news Where do Republican and conservative pundits and commentators disagree? Each week, we bring you excerpts that highlight differing views. On President Trump’s…