Tag: Daily Brew

Welcome to the Tuesday, December 19, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A year-end look at the state of election administration legislation  In June, we published our report on trends in election administration legislation in the first half of the year, covering bill topics like ranked-choice…

Welcome to the Monday, December 18, 2023, Brew.  By: Juan Garcia de Paredes Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: The field for the 2023 General Holiday Cookie Election is set! The polls closed last week for the 2023 Primary Holiday Cookie Election. It was a deliciously tough battle, with results…

Welcome to the Friday, December 15, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 64% of Washington’s school board seats were uncontested last month Over the last few weeks, we’ve walked you through our research on Nov. 7 school board election data in Colorado, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia,…

Welcome to the Tuesday, December 12, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Polls open today for the official Holiday Cookie primary!  The 2023 election cycle isn’t over just yet. In fact, the most mouthwatering one begins today! We’re stocking up on flour, breaking out the sprinkles,…

Welcome to the Wednesday, December 13, Brew.  By: Mercedes Yanora Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: The next state in our series of school board elections analyses – Ohio Ballotpedia covered every school board election in seven states on Nov. 7: Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington. We’re…

Welcome to the Monday, December 11, 2023, Brew.  By: Juan Garcia de Paredes Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: At least 16 abortion-related measures could appear on the ballot in 2024 In November, Ohio voters approved Issue 1, a constitutional amendment that established the right to have an abortion in…

Legislators in four states have pre-filed at least 23 bills for their 2024 legislative sessions. Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration. Every Friday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends, legislative activity, and updates on notable lawsuits and policy changes. A look at…

Welcome to the Friday, December 8, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Republicans won 59% of all school board seats in Pennsylvania to Democrats’ 39% Ballotpedia covered every school board election in seven states on Nov. 7: Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington. We’re…

Welcome to the Wednesday, December 6, 2023, Brew.  By: Joseph Greaney Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: December deep dive: On the Ballot series on RCV  On the Ballot, Ballotpedia’s weekly podcast covering all things elections and American politics, begins a four-part deep dive into ranked-choice voting (RCV) this week.…