Category: Newsletters
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Number of special elections so far in the 118th Congress below the number at this point in the 117th Congress
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Welcome to the Thursday, June 1, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Three special elections called so far in the 118th Congress A look at Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Impeachment Biden issues the fourth veto of his presidency Three special elections called so far in the 118th Congress…
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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #63
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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 automatic deductions for teacher’s union dues In your district: partisan elections Share candidate endorsements with us! School board filing deadlines, election results, and recall…
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An early look at the 2024 primary election calendar
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Welcome to the Wednesday, May 31, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Taking stock of 2024 presidential and statewide primary dates Explore how A.I. could affect political news on the latest episode of On the Ballot, our weekly podcast 17 state legislatures are still in session Taking stock of…
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Proposed legislation would eliminate ESG in TSP pensions
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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. Congressman introduces legislation that would eliminate ESG in TSP pensions Congressman Chip…
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Denver to elect a new mayor for the first time since 2011
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Welcome to the Tuesday, May 30, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A look at next week’s mayoral runoff in Denver States enacting more election-related legislation in 2023 than 2022 Latest edition of Hall Pass: Montana becomes the 46th state to authorize charter schools Denver to elect a new…
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The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, May 26, 2023
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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. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed S7050, an omnibus elections bill…
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More bills introduced in 2023 than in 2022 that would make ballot access more difficult for political parties
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Welcome to the Friday, May 26, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: More bills introduced in 2023 than in 2022 that would make ballot access more difficult for political parties Tim Scott, Ron DeSantis join Republican presidential primary field A look at the age demographics of Oklahoma school board…
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SCOTUS takes up Chevron
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The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law. This edition: In this month’s edition of Checks and Balances, we review the United States Supreme Court’s decision to…
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Registered Republicans win nearly ¾ of school board seats in Oklahoma
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Welcome to Day 2 of our deep dive into this year’s spring elections, this time with a look at Oklahoma. ICYMI, check out yesterday’s report on Wisconsin. In total, 556 of Oklahoma’s 2,366 school board seats, around 25%, were on the ballot. The aim of this unique, comprehensive coverage is simple: to help close the…
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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #62
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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 social and emotional learning in public schools Share candidate endorsements with us! School board filing deadlines, election results, and recall certifications Montana becomes the…