https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/candidates-running-in-the-republican-primary-for-arizonas-5th-congressional-district-show-differing-advantages-in-fundraising-and-endorsements/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T15:49:32-04:00Candidates running in the Republican primary for Arizona's 5th Congressional District show differing advantages in fundraising and endorsements https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/seven-democrats-seek-wisconsin-governor-nomination-as-evers-retires/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T15:13:47-04:00Seven Democrats seek Wisconsin governor nomination as Evers retires https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/la-mayor-karen-bass-to-face-nithya-raman-in-nov-3-general-election-becoming-first-incumbent-to-face-a-runoff-since-2005/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T13:31:34-04:00LA Mayor Karen Bass to face Nithya Raman in Nov. 3 general election, becoming first incumbent to face a runoff since 2005 https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/weekly-brew-june-12-2026/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T12:15:16-04:00Weekly Brew: June 12, 2026 https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/d-c-to-hold-first-election-using-ranked-choice-voting-on-june-16/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T05:57:00-04:00D.C. to hold first election using ranked-choice voting on June 16 https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/graham-platner-wins-democratic-nomination-for-u-s-senate-in-maine-will-face-incumbent-susan-collins-in-november/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T05:06:55-04:00Graham Platner wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Maine, will face incumbent Susan Collins in November https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/ohio-voters-to-decide-voter-id-amendment-in-november-one-of-five-voter-id-ballot-measures-in-2026/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T01:05:19-04:00Ohio voters to decide voter ID amendment in November, one of five voter ID ballot measures in 2026 https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/sec-formally-proposes-rescinding-biden-era-climate-disclosure-rule-2/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T01:01:05-04:00SEC formally proposes rescinding Biden-era climate disclosure rule https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/north-carolina-general-assembly-overrides-governors-veto-of-bill-opting-state-into-federal-education-tax-credit-scholarship-program/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T00:56:49-04:00North Carolina General Assembly overrides Governor's veto of bill opting state into federal education tax credit scholarship program https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/cms-releases-interim-final-rule-for-medicaid-work-requirements-defines-medical-frailty-exempt/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T00:52:43-04:00CMS releases interim final rule for Medicaid work requirements, defines medical frailty exempt https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/california-voters-set-to-decide-third-ballot-measure-since-2012-to-maintain-top-marginal-tax-on-high-incomes-to-fund-public-education/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T00:43:49-04:00California voters set to decide third ballot measure since 2012 to maintain top marginal tax on high incomes to fund public education https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/two-republican-incumbents-drawn-into-the-same-congressional-district-to-face-off-in-general-election-for-californias-40th/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T00:38:50-04:00Two Republican incumbents drawn into the same congressional district to face off in general election for California's 40th https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/xavier-becerra-d-and-steve-hilton-r-advance-from-the-top-two-primary-for-governor-of-california/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T00:34:55-04:00Xavier Becerra (D) and Steve Hilton (R) advance from the top-two primary for governor of California https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/incumbent-david-valadao-r-and-randy-villegas-d-advanced-from-the-top-two-primary-for-californias-22nd-congressional-district-on-june-2-2026/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T00:30:59-04:00Incumbent David Valadao (R) and Randy Villegas (D) advanced from the top-two primary for California's 22nd Congressional District on June 2, 2026 https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/in-five-states-2026-gubernatorial-or-state-legislative-races-will-determine-who-becomes-the-next-top-election-official/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T00:27:19-04:00In five states, 2026 gubernatorial or state legislative races will determine who becomes the next top election official https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/campaign-behind-montana-ballot-initiative-to-add-nonpartisan-judicial-elections-to-the-state-constitution-submits-signatures-for-november/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T00:19:53-04:00Campaign behind Montana ballot initiative to add nonpartisan judicial elections to the state constitution submits signatures for November https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/rob-sand-d-zach-lahn-r-and-nicholas-gluba-l-are-running-in-the-general-election-for-governor-of-iowa-on-november-3-2026/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T00:13:28-04:00Rob Sand (D), Zach Lahn (R), and Nicholas Gluba (L) are running in the general election for governor of Iowa on November 3, 2026 https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/12/republican-primary-for-governor-of-colorado-features-competing-ideologies-among-the-candidates/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-12T00:08:23-04:00Republican primary for governor of Colorado features competing ideologies among the candidates https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/candidates-endorsed-by-recs-won-88-of-primary-races-across-five-states-in-june-2-elections/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T20:55:25-04:00Candidates endorsed by RECs won 88% of primary races across five states in June 2 elections https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/jenny-honeycutt-r-and-mark-smith-r-advanced-to-a-june-23-runoff-in-the-republican-primary-for-south-carolinas-1st-congressional-district-on-june-9-2026/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T20:48:44-04:00Jenny Honeycutt (R) and Mark Smith (R) advanced to a June 23 runoff in the Republican primary for South Carolina's 1st Congressional District on June 9, 2026 https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/incumbents-stephen-sherrill-and-alan-wong-won-the-special-election-for-two-seats-on-the-san-francisco-board-of-supervisors-on-june-2-2026/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T20:43:18-04:00Incumbents Stephen Sherrill and Alan Wong won the special election for two seats on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on June 2, 2026 https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/iowa-enacts-five-election-bills-in-2026-including-prohibition-on-foreign-donations-in-ballot-measure-elections/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T20:39:15-04:00Iowa enacts five election bills in 2026, including prohibition on foreign donations in ballot measure elections https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/d-c-to-hold-first-election-using-ranked-choice-voting-on-june-16-2/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T20:32:58-04:00D.C. to hold first election using ranked-choice voting on June 16 https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/kansas-could-become-the-first-state-to-change-its-supreme-court-selection-method-since-2021/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T20:24:38-04:00Kansas could become the first state to change its supreme court selection method since 2021 https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/over-the-past-two-weeks-four-new-ballot-measures-were-certified-in-three-states/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T20:20:36-04:00Over the past two weeks, four new ballot measures were certified in three states https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/four-democrats-compete-for-party-nomination-to-challenge-republican-incumbent-in-virginias-2nd-congressional-district/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T20:11:58-04:00Four Democrats compete for party nomination to challenge Republican incumbent in Virginia's 2nd Congressional District https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/what-to-know-about-how-states-count-absentee-mail-in-ballots/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T20:08:02-04:00What to know about how states count absentee/mail-in ballots https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/iowa-becomes-the-25th-state-to-ban-foreign-contributions-to-ballot-measure-committees/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T19:59:32-04:00Iowa becomes the 25th state to ban foreign contributions to ballot measure committees https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/michigan-to-see-smallest-share-of-contested-state-legislative-incumbents-since-2010/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T19:53:38-04:00Michigan to see smallest share of contested state legislative incumbents since 2010 https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/arizonas-2026-state-legislative-elections-less-competitive-than-average/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T19:43:19-04:00Arizona's 2026 state legislative elections less competitive than average https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/record-high-seven-candidates-running-in-minnesotas-republican-gubernatorial-primary/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T19:37:51-04:00Record-high seven candidates running in Minnesota's Republican gubernatorial primary https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/california-initiative-to-require-healthcare-union-members-to-approve-of-union-political-spending-qualifies-for-the-november-ballot/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T17:31:54-04:00California initiative to require healthcare union members to approve of union political spending qualifies for the November ballot https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/11/californias-election-results-timeline-and-what-to-know-about-how-states-count-absentee-mail-in-ballots/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-06-11T03:21:00-04:00California’s election results timeline and what to know about how states count absentee/mail-in ballots