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Each week, we bring you a collection of the most viewed stories from The Daily Brew, condensed. Here are the top stories from the week of July 3-7. One party controls the top state executive offices in 44 states—up from 30 in 2010 In 44 states, one party controls that state’s top executive offices—governor, attorney…
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Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration. Every Friday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including legislative activity, nationwide trends, and recent news. In each issue, you’ll find updates on legislative activity and recent news. Legislative highlights Summer usually means lessened state legislative activity, as most…
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Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 100 of Biden’s U.S. District Court nominees confirmed Eleven state legislatures still in session; remaining 39 adjourned #FridayTrivia: How many affirmative action-related ballot measures have voters decided since 1996? 100 of Biden’s U.S. District Court nominees confirmed There’s been a lot of attention recently…
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Welcome to the Thursday, July 6, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Oregon voters in 2024 to decide measures related to ranked-choice voting, impeachment Texas school board races still more competitive during odd-year elections but percentage of incumbents who lost re-election may buck trend Catch up on the latest…
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Welcome to the Wednesday, July 5, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Voters decided 10 affirmative action-related ballot measures since 1996, opposing the practice eight times, and supporting it twice President Joe Biden issued two executive orders in June, bringing his total to 117 Percentage of term-limited legislators in…
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Welcome to the Monday, July 3, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: One party controls the top state executive offices in 44 states—up from 30 in 2010 U.S. Election Assistance Commission set to replace guidelines for voting equipment Subscribe to our Ballot Bulletin newsletter to stay on top of…
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Each week, we bring you a collection of the most viewed stories from The Daily Brew, condensed. Here are the top stories from the week of June 26-June 30. More U.S. House races now have major-party competition Over the past decade, the percentage of U.S. House of Representatives elections with only a Democrat or a…
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States have enacted more election-related bills this year than at this point last year. In case you missed it, yesterday we released our exclusive report looking back at election administration legislation data from January-May. Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration. Every Friday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy…
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Welcome to the Friday, June 30, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 31 statewide measures certified for elections in 2023 State supreme courts issue 392 opinions from June 12-25 #FridayTrivia: Election Administration Legislation & Recalls 31 statewide measures certified for elections in 2023 Although there are fewer elections in…
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Welcome to the Thursday, June 29, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: New report: State of Election Administration Legislation 2023 Trends in election legislation Specific election policy areas New report: State of Election Administration Legislation 2023 State legislators introduce thousands of bills each year affecting the way Americans vote…