Category: Newsletters
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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #37
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Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. In today’s edition, you’ll find: On the issues: The debate over declining National Assessment of Educational Progress scores Conflict election results: a preliminary review School board battleground election results Extracurricular: education news from around the…
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At least 120+ state legislative incumbents lost on Nov. 8, with 343 races uncalled
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Welcome to the Wednesday, November 16, Brew. By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: At least 2.6% of state legislative incumbents lost on Nov. 8, with 343 races uncalled Voters addressed 132 statewide ballot measures on Nov. 8 Ballotpedia’s free down-ballot results webinar is tomorrow At least 2.6%…
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Economy and Society, November 15, 2022: Former BlackRock senior adviser expresses concerns with ESG
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Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics. ESG Developments This Week In the States State Financial Officers Foundation holds a conference and makes an announcement This…
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Pivot Counties and their U.S. House elections
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Welcome to the Tuesday, November 15, Brew. By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Where things stand in America’s Pivot Counties Donald Trump’s endorsees won 87% of their races, decreasing to 37% in battleground contests U.S. House and Senate Republican leadership elections scheduled this week Where things stand…
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Split-ticket voting for U.S. Senate and governor
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Welcome to the Monday, November 14, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Five states elected a U.S. Senator and governor from a different party (so far) An update on SCOTUS and federal vacancies Intern at Ballotpedia—and get paid to provide critical information to voters! Five states…
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ICYMI: Where election results stand
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Where elections stand: U.S. Senate Partisan control of the chamber has not yet been determined, in part because races in Arizona, and Nevada remain uncalled (Alaska’s U.S. Senate election is also uncalled at this time, but the two candidates in the ranked-choice runoff with the most votes are Republicans, including the incumbent, Sen. Lisa Murkowski).…
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Election Legislation Weekly Digest: November 11, 2022
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Here is our weekly round-up on election-related legislation. In it, you’ll find the following information: Recent activity: Here, we report on the number of bills acted on within the past week. The big picture: Here, we look at the bills in the aggregate. Legislative status: How many bills have been introduced, voted upon, or enacted…
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Pre-weekend election update
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Welcome to the Friday, November 11, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Where elections stand A post-election ballot measures roundup Control of the U.S. Senate could come down to Georgia—like in 2021 Where elections stand Election Day was three days ago, and as of this writing,…
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Economy and Society, November 10, 2022: Congressional Republicans discuss ESG and SEC oversight plans
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Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics. ESG Developments This Week In Washington, D.C. Congressional Republicans discuss plans to investigate ESG and expand SEC oversight if…
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Election results day 2 – what we know now that we’ve slept
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Welcome to the Thursday, November 10, Brew. By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A roundup of election results from key state-level races Walker, Warnock advance to Dec. 6 runoff election A roundup of election results from key state-level races Now we’re able to return to your inboxes…