Tag: Ballotpedia

  • Ballotpedia tracks fewest officials facing recall at midyear since 2020

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    In the first half of 2025, Ballotpedia tracked the fewest officials targeted for recall at midyear since 2020. From January 1, 2025, through June 20, 2025, 159 recall efforts were launched against 223 officials across 27 states. City council members were once again the most targeted group, with 107 named in recall efforts. State legislators…

  • Ballotpedia launches database of asset management companies that contract with state pensions

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    Ballotpedia publicly launched a new database on April 4 designed to help interested parties better understand the relationships between state pension funds and asset management firms. Over the course of several months last year, Ballotpedia researchers compiled the names of all asset management companies that handle state pension money and the total assets under management…

  • Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs reviewed 48 significant rules in September

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    The White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) reviewed a total of 48 significant regulatory actions issued by federal agencies in September 2020. The agency approved four rules without changes and approved the intent of 42 rules while recommending changes to their content. Agencies withdrew two rules from the review process. OIRA reviewed…