Category: Newsletters

  • Election Legislation Weekly Digest: July 1, 2022

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    Here is our weekly round-up on election-related legislation. In it, you’ll find the following information:  Noteworthy bills: Here, we identify and report on the contents and legislative status of noteworthy bills.  Recent activity: Here, we report on the number of bills acted on within the past week.  The big picture: Here, we look at the…

  • Exploring last month’s data with our new Election Administration Legislation Tracker

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    Welcome to the Friday, July 1, Brew.  By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Legislatures took action on 159 election-related bills in June Entering the final stretch for candidate filing deadlines #FridayTrivia: How many U.S. House incumbents lost re-election on June 28? Legislatures took action on 159 election-related…

  • Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 29

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    Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Republican Edition June 30, 2022 In this issue: Takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries and Liz Cheney tells voters how they can change party affiliation ahead of WY primary Primary results roundup Colorado, Illinois, Oklahoma, and Utah held statewide primaries on Tuesday. New York held primaries for statewide offices and…

  • Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 29

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    Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Democratic Edition June 30, 2022 In this issue: Takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries and Wisconsin’s U.S. Senate candidates talk abortion policy Primary results roundup Colorado, Illinois, Oklahoma, and Utah held statewide primaries on Tuesday. New York held primaries for statewide offices and state House districts, and Mississippi and South…

  • Breaking down election administration laws enacted in 2022

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    Welcome to the Thursday, June 30, Brew.  By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Breaking down election administration laws enacted in 2022 Reviewing this week’s election results An update on recent statewide ballot measure activity Breaking down election administration laws enacted in 2022 Yesterday, Ballotpedia launched our Election…

  • Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #19

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    Welcome to Hall Pass. This newsletter keeps you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. Each week, we bring you a roundup of the latest on school board elections, along with sharp commentary and research from across the political spectrum on the issues confronting school boards in the country’s 14,000 school districts.…

  • Our newest offering – introducing the Election Administration Legislation Tracker

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, June 29, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Introducing the Election Administration Legislation Tracker Californians will decide on an amendment that would provide a right to abortion and contraceptives in November  We’ve got June 28 election results! Introducing the Election Administration Legislation…

  • Economy and Society, June 28, 2022: SEC climate disclosure rule comments submitted

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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. SEC climate disclosure rule comments submitted; BlackRock, others, pushing back on key…

  • Two new states added—state legislative contested primaries up 30% compared to 2020

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, June 28, Brew.  By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Number of contested state legislative primaries is up 30% compared to 2020 Here’s what’s on the ballot today A quick primer on New York’s primary elections Number of contested state legislative primaries is up…

  • Nearly $30 million raised among nine AGs

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    Welcome to the Monday, June 27, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Across nine states, attorneys general have collectively raised $48.4 million this election cycle A look at Utah’s June 28 elections  A look at Oklahoma’s June 28 elections Across nine states, attorneys general have collectively…