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Candidates in 331 races this year share a last name; up from 206 such races in 2024
10/23/2026
Trifectas, supermajorities, and wave elections: What we're watching in 2026 state legislative races
10/23/2026
Signature validity for 2026 initiatives was 78.0%, consistent with the ten-year average of 78.8%
10/23/2026
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Eighty-eight of the 99 state legislative chambers are up for election this year
10/23/2026
49 states allow election recounts — here’s how laws vary in each state
10/22/2026
California voters will decide on 462 local ballot measures in November, the second-lowest number since 2018
10/21/2026
Ohio Supreme Court candidates for two seats will have their party affiliation appear along with their names on the general election for the third time on Nov. 3
10/21/2026
Four states are holding direct elections for state insurance commissioner this year
10/21/2026
Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #228
10/21/2026