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<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/04/incumbent-larry-rhoden-and-toby-doeden-advance-to-first-ever-primary-runoff-for-south-dakota-governor/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-04T15:52:52-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Incumbent Larry Rhoden and Toby Doeden advance to first-ever primary runoff for South Dakota governor</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/04/two-incumbents-lost-in-montana-senate-primaries-the-most-in-one-year-since-2010/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-04T15:40:53-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Two incumbents lost in Montana Senate primaries, the most in one year since 2010</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/04/montana-voters-have-decided-on-266-ballot-measures-since-statehood-in-1889/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-04T15:20:51-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Montana voters have decided on 266 ballot measures since statehood in 1889</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/04/south-dakota-to-hold-its-first-primary-runoff-since-adopting-the-system-in-1985-2/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:50:00-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>South Dakota to hold its first primary runoff since adopting the system in 1985</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/north-dakota-voters-to-decide-single-subject-requirement-for-future-constitutional-amendments-on-june-9/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T21:59:38-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>North Dakota voters to decide single-subject requirement for future constitutional amendments on June 9</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/six-statewide-candidate-filing-deadlines-in-the-next-two-weeks/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T21:50:58-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Six statewide candidate filing deadlines in the next two weeks</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/incumbent-linda-sanchez-d-and-mitch-clemmons-r-advanced-from-the-top-two-primary-in-californias-41st-congressional-district-on-june-2-2026/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T18:12:37-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Incumbent Linda Sánchez (D) and Mitch Clemmons (R) advanced from the top-two primary in California&apos;s 41st Congressional District on June 2, 2026</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/josh-turek-defeated-zach-wahls-in-the-democratic-primary-for-the-u-s-senate-in-iowa-on-june-2-2026/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T18:05:22-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Josh Turek defeated Zach Wahls in the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate in Iowa on June 2, 2026</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/louisiana-voters-will-decide-on-10-legislatively-referred-ballot-measures-in-nov-2026/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:59:34-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Louisiana voters will decide on 10 legislatively referred ballot measures in Nov. 2026</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/florida-voters-to-decide-expanded-homestead-tax-exemption-amendment-in-november/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:54:14-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Florida voters to decide expanded homestead tax exemption amendment in November</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/virginias-new-democratic-trifecta-approved-49-election-related-bills-and-resolutions-during-the-2026-legislative-session-a-250-increase-over-previous-three-year-average-with-divided-government/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:49:03-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Virginia&apos;s new Democratic trifecta approved 49 election-related bills and resolutions during the 2026 legislative session, a 250% increase over previous three-year average with divided government</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/adam-hamawy-defeated-12-other-candidates-in-the-democratic-primary-for-new-jerseys-12th-congressional-district-on-june-2-2026/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:39:22-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Adam Hamawy defeated 12 other candidates in the Democratic primary for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District on June 2, 2026</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/hall-pass-your-ticket-to-understanding-school-board-politics-edition-208/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T16:44:20-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #208</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/sec-formally-proposes-rescinding-biden-era-climate-disclosure-rule/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T15:00:00-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>SEC formally proposes rescinding Biden-era climate disclosure rule</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/eight-democrats-compete-in-new-yorks-13th-district-primary-as-incumbent-faces-first-challenge-since-2022/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T10:18:34-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Eight Democrats compete in New York&apos;s 13th District primary as incumbent faces first challenge since 2022</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/texas-nebraska-iowa-west-virginia-sue-iss-over-esg-disclosures-2/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T10:12:24-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Texas, Nebraska, Iowa, West Virginia sue ISS over ESG disclosures</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/major-donors-back-competing-candidates-in-wisconsins-7th-district-republican-primary/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T10:08:31-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Major donors back competing candidates in Wisconsin&apos;s 7th District Republican primary</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/tennessee-enacts-bill-changing-voter-restoration-requirements-for-individuals-convicted-of-a-felony-10-other-election-bills-in-2026-regular-session/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T09:45:15-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Tennessee enacts bill changing voter restoration requirements for individuals convicted of a felony, 10 other election bills in 2026 regular session</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/federal-judge-strikes-down-part-of-new-hampshires-documentary-proof-of-citizenship-law-2/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T04:14:00-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Federal judge strikes down part of New Hampshire&apos;s documentary proof of citizenship law</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/south-dakota-to-hold-its-first-primary-runoff-since-adopting-the-system-in-1985/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T03:42:00-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>South Dakota to hold its first primary runoff since adopting the system in 1985</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/trump-saw-lowest-average-approval-rating-of-his-second-term-in-may/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T02:07:40-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Trump saw lowest average approval rating of his second term in May</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/trump-issued-five-executive-orders-in-may-matching-april-for-second-fewest-in-his-second-term/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T02:03:19-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Trump issued five executive orders in May, matching April for second-fewest in his second term</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/louisiana-voters-to-decide-constitutional-amendment-authorizing-use-of-public-funds-for-the-inspection-and-replacement-of-drinking-water-utility-lines/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T01:58:40-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Louisiana voters to decide constitutional amendment authorizing use of public funds for the inspection and replacement of drinking water utility lines</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/state-supreme-court-vacancy-count-for-may-2026/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T01:54:01-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>State supreme court vacancy count for May 2026</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/06/03/james-talarico-d-ken-paxton-r-and-five-other-candidates-are-running-in-the-general-election-for-u-s-senate-in-texas-on-november-3-2026/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Ballotpedia News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T01:48:38-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>James Talarico (D), Ken Paxton (R), and five other candidates are running in the general election for U.S. Senate in Texas on November 3, 2026</news:title></news:news></url>
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