Category: Newsletters
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Biden will give keynote address at Minn. DFL convention Sunday
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May 29, 2020: Biden is scheduled to give the keynote address at Minnesota’s DFL convention on Sunday. Republican National Committee leaders asked North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper for a response on expectations for the Republican National Convention by June 3. Ballotpedia is monitoring changes made to election dates and procedures in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Cole…
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Documenting America’s Path to Recovery: May 28, 2020
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This is our daily update on how federal, state, and local officials are planning to set America on a path to recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Each day, we: Track the status of reopening in all 50 states. Compare the status of one industry or activity across the country. Provide in-depth summaries of the latest…
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Trump campaign promotes Stepien to deputy campaign manager
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May 28, 2020: Trump’s campaign promoted political adviser Bill Stepien to deputy campaign manager. Biden intends to choose a running mate by Aug. 1. This week is the Ballotpedia Society’s Spring membership drive. Join during the drive and your donation will be matched! Ballotpedia is monitoring changes made to election dates and procedures in response to the coronavirus…
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Documenting America’s Path to Recovery: May 27, 2020
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This is our daily update on how federal, state, and local officials are planning to set America on a path to recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Each day, we: Track the status of reopening in all 50 states. Compare the status of one industry or activity across the country. Provide in-depth summaries of the latest…
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Heart of the Primaries 2020, Democrats-Issue 20 (May 27, 2020)
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This week: Congressional caucus PAC leaders ask DCCC to back Valenzuela in TX-24 runoff, Indiana Chamber of Commerce endorses McDermott in IN-01, Incumbent state representative faces six-term former legislator in open Fla. state senate primary On the news Where do Democratic and progressive pundits and commentators disagree? Each week, we bring you excerpts that highlight…
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Heart of the Primaries 2020, Republicans-Issue 20 (May 27, 2020)
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This week: Wagle campaign ad depicts food fight between Kobach, Marshall in Kansas, Todd Rokita joins field of challengers to Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill, and Utah Gov. Gary Herbert endorses Spencer Cox On the news Where do Republican and conservative pundits and commentators disagree? Each week, we bring you excerpts that highlight differing views.…
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Trump to visit Kennedy Space Center
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May 27, 2020: Donald Trump will visit the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral today. The AFL-CIO endorsed Biden. This week is the Ballotpedia Society’s Spring membership drive. Join during the drive and your donation will be matched! Ballotpedia is monitoring changes made to election dates and procedures in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Notable Quote…
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Documenting America’s Path to Recovery: May 26, 2020
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This is our daily update on how federal, state, and local officials are planning to set America on a path to recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Each day, we: Track the status of reopening in all 50 states. Compare the status of one industry or activity across the country. Provide in-depth summaries of the latest…
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Libertarian Party selects Jo Jorgensen as presidential nominee
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May 26, 2020: The Libertarian Party selected Jo Jorgensen as its presidential nominee on Saturday. Joe Biden won the Hawaii Democratic primary on Friday. This week is the Ballotpedia Society’s Spring membership drive. Join during the drive and your donation will be matched! Ballotpedia is monitoring changes made to election dates and procedures in response to the coronavirus…
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California governor’s revised budget proposes cuts to public-sector worker pay, education spending
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On May 14, California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) submitted his proposed budget revision to the state Legislature. He has proposed several spending reductions, including cuts to public-sector salaries and education spending, in an effort to close an estimated $54 billion budget deficit. That deficit has resulted, in large part, from the effects of the COVID-19…