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Welcome to the Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Four new Democratic legislatures will be able to refer constitutional amendments to the ballot in a single session Democrats have gained control of 12 state legislative chambers, as a result of the Nov.…

Welcome to the Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 79 candidates that the Democratic Socialists of America endorsed won elections on Nov. 3 The national Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and its local chapters endorsed 164 candidates in 32 states and the…

Welcome to the Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: How state party-backed ballot measures fared, and where they outperformed the party's candidates When state Democratic and Republican parties took opposite sides on statewide ballot measures this year, voters sided with Democrats more…

Welcome to the Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A note from Ballotpedia founder and CEO Leslie Graves This has been an incredible week for us at Ballotpedia. This was the biggest election we’ve covered in our history. We provided our readers…

Welcome to the Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Democrats’ Senate gains qualify as a wave election, while House gains so far fall short Democrats have gained control of at least 30 districts in the U.S. House of Representatives, giving them at…

Welcome to the Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Good morning! We hope you got some sleep last night. If you stayed up following the results, you likely have a good sense of what happened. If you hit a normal bedtime, this…

Welcome to the Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Voters will decide elections in all 50 states today — here's what to know before you head to the polls Voters across the country are heading to the polls today, Nov. 3, to…

Welcome to the Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: State Democratic and Republican parties took opposing positions on 70 ballot measures and agreed on six in 2026 Of the 164 statewide ballot measures that voters have or will decide this year, there…

Welcome to the Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, Brew. By: Andrew Bahl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Ballotpedia’s top 50 elections to watch on Election Day On Nov. 3, voters across the country will decide congressional, state, and local elections. Today, we're covering our top 50 elections to watch on…

Welcome to the Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Ballot measure campaigns raised more than $1.2 billion so far in 2026 and spent a record-high $193 million on signature drives Campaigns supporting and opposing the 164 statewide ballot measures in 2026 raised…