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  • ICYMI: Top stories of the week

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    Note: The Weekly Brew will take a break next Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday. We’ll return to your inboxes on Dec. 6. Thanks for reading, and enjoy the holiday! Nevada voters must approve two ballot measures again due to the state’s two-election requirement Nevada voters approved Question 6 and Question 7 on November 5. Question…

  • The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, November 22, 2024

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    In this week’s Ballot Bulletin, we cover 20 bills acted on since our last edition.  Legislative highlights In the news Here’s a rundown of recent news stories and developments from across the country on election administration.  Recent activity Enacted bills No election-related bills were approved over the past week. Two bills were enacted in 2023,…

  • Historical U.S. House results during presidential cycles

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    Welcome to the Friday, Nov. 22, Brew.  By: Mercedes Yanora Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Historical U.S. House results during presidential cycles   Since 1920, the presidency has changed partisan control in 13 out of 27 elections. Democrats accomplished this feat six times (1932, 1960, 1976, 1992, 2008, and 2020),…

  • Projected MOV changes by state

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    Welcome to the Thursday, November 21, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Projected MOV changes by state According to election returns as of Nov. 19, President-elect Donald Trump (R) has outperformed his 2020 margins in every state and the District of Columbia. These margins may shift…

  • Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #135

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    Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving  school board governance, the politics surrounding it, and education policy.  In today’s edition, you’ll find: Reply to this email to share reactions or story ideas! On the issues: The debate over providing public education to students residing in the U.S.…

  • New York City pension system joins net zero asset group

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    In this week’s edition of Economy and Society: Around the world British government drafts legislation to allow ESG ratings regulations What’s the story? The British government is circulating draft legislation that would allow the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to issue regulations for ESG rating services. Parliament is expected to introduce a finalized version of the…

  • How Trump compared to other statewide Republicans on the ballot in 2024

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, Brew.  By: Ethan Rice Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: How Trump compared to other statewide Republicans on the ballot in 2024 Split-ticket voting, also known as ticket splitting, occurs when voters choose candidates from different parties in a single election. For example,…

  • Not once, but twice—two-election requirements for ballot measures

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    Welcome to the Monday, November 18, Brew.  By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Nevada voters must approve two ballot measures again due to the state’s two-election requirement Nevada voters approved Question 6 and Question 7 on Nov. 5. Question 6 would establish a state constitutional right to…

  • ICYMI: Top stories of the week

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    Looking ahead to 2026 U.S. Senate elections Looking ahead at the 2026 U.S. Senate elections, 33 of the 100 seats in the chamber will be up for election. Democrats hold 13 of those seats and Republicans hold 20. In the six midterm elections since 2002, the incumbent president’s party has lost an average of 3.5…

  • The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, November 15, 2024

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    In this week’s Ballot Bulletin, we cover 12 bills acted on since our last edition.  Legislative highlights In the news Here’s a rundown of recent news stories and developments from across the country on election administration.  Recent activity Enacted bills One election-related bill was approved over the past week. Four bills were enacted in 2023,…