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Welcome to the Wednesday, Sept. 18, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Pivot County vote margins were more Republican in 2019 NC-9 special election compared to 2018 general Cameron (R) outraising Stumbo (D) by more than 2 to 1 in Kentucky attorney general race  Quiz: Which president didn’t appoint…

  September 16, 2019: Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren have agreed to release their medical records before the Iowa caucuses. Donald Trump will hold a campaign rally Monday in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. There are 14 new candidates running since last week, including two Democrats, three Republicans, and two Libertarians. In total, 864 individuals…

  September 17, 2019: The Working Families Party endorsed Elizabeth Warren Monday. Donald Trump is expected to raise more than $15 million for Trump Victory. What is the earliest month in which a major party held a political convention? a. April→ b. May→ c. June→ d. July→ Notable Quote of the Day “The scariest real-world scenario is that on the…

Welcome to the Tuesday, September 17, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Trump has appointed 25 percent of all federal appeals court judges Federal Register exceeds 48,000 pages in 2019 41% of Ballotpedia survey respondents watched the most recent Democratic presidential debate Trump has appointed 25 percent of all…

  Welcome to the Monday, September 16, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Four years ago, Republican presidential candidates hold second debate California judge rules citizen-initiated local tax measures require two-thirds voter approval, state Supreme Court likely to decide issue Register for our September 30 Ballotpedia Insights session Four…

Our research project analyzing public-sector union membership, finances, and political spending is now complete. We will be sharing our key findings with you in upcoming editions of Union Station. This week, let’s turn our attention to membership totals. Methodology Because it is all but impossible to collect comprehensive data on public-sector union membership, we took…

  Every weekday, Ballotpedia tracks the events that matter in the 2020 presidential election.  Now, we’re bringing you the highlights from our daily briefings in a weekly format so you can stay up-to-date on the 2020 election with one weekly email. Here’s the latest from the campaign trail. Candidates by the Numbers   There are…

  Welcome to the Friday, September 13, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Department of Energy withdraws rules that would have expanded energy-efficient lightbulb requirements California judge rules citizen-initiated local tax measures require two-thirds voter approval, state Supreme Court likely to decide issue What’s the Tea? Ten Democratic presidential…

    September 13, 2019: Ten 2020 Democratic candidates debated healthcare, immigration, criminal justice, and other issues in Houston. Tom Steyer released an impeachment ad against Donald Trump.      Each Friday, we’ll highlight a presidential candidate’s key campaign staffer. Michael Glassner is a Republican strategist and longtime Bob Dole aide with extensive experience in management. Glassner graduated…

Welcome to the Thursday, September 12, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Democratic presidential candidates participate in third debate tonight Local Roundup California Supreme Court will consider challenge to state law requiring presidential candidates to release tax returns Democratic presidential candidates participate in third debate tonight The third Democratic…