https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/08/hall-pass-your-ticket-to-understanding-school-board-politics-edition-213/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-07-08T17:07:40-04:00Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #213 https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/08/six-citizenship-voting-measures-on-the-ballot-in-2026-continue-historical-trend/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-07-08T14:26:06-04:00Six citizenship voting measures on the ballot in 2026 continue historical trend https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/08/over-the-past-two-weeks-four-new-ballot-measures-were-certified-in-california-and-seven-measures-were-removed-in-california-and-north-dakota/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-07-08T14:19:41-04:00Over the past two weeks, four new ballot measures were certified in California, and seven measures were removed in California and North Dakota https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/08/colorado-lawmakers-enact-omnibus-elections-bill-seven-other-election-related-laws-in-2026-session/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-07-08T14:11:23-04:00Colorado lawmakers enact omnibus elections bill, seven other election-related laws in 2026 session https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/08/labor-department-submits-revised-esg-rule-to-white-house/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-07-08T14:00:00-04:00Labor Department submits revised ESG rule to White House https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/08/97-of-trump-endorsed-candidates-won-primaries-this-election-cycle/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-07-08T05:30:00-04:0097% of Trump-endorsed candidates won primaries this election cycle https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/08/signatures-submitted-for-arkansas-initiative-to-prohibit-the-state-legislature-from-amending-or-repealing-constitutional-amendments-and-require-voter-approval-for-changes-to-the-initiative-and-referen/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-07-08T02:31:48-04:00Signatures submitted for Arkansas initiative to prohibit the state legislature from amending or repealing constitutional amendments and require voter approval for changes to the initiative and referendum process https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/08/federal-courts-block-proxy-advisor-disclosure-laws-in-kansas-and-indiana/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-07-08T02:28:30-04:00Federal courts block proxy advisor disclosure laws in Kansas and Indiana https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/08/california-delays-first-emissions-reporting-deadline-to-november-2/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-07-08T02:25:25-04:00California delays first emissions reporting deadline to November https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/08/state-supreme-court-vacancy-count-for-june-2026/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-07-08T02:16:59-04:00State supreme court vacancy count for June 2026 https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/08/seventeen-candidates-compete-in-top-four-primary-for-open-alaska-governors-office/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-07-08T02:14:35-04:00Seventeen candidates compete in top-four primary for open Alaska governor's office 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to decide at least three abortion-related ballot measures in 2026 https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/07/07/signatures-submitted-for-washington-initiative-to-repeal-legislation-establishing-an-income-tax-for-households-earning-over-1-million-and-ban-income-taxes-in-general/Ballotpedia Newsen2026-07-07T00:51:51-04:00Signatures submitted for Washington initiative to repeal legislation establishing an income tax for households earning over $1 million and ban income taxes in general