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Welcome to the Thursday, July 27, Brew.  To celebrate Ballotpedia’s 15th Anniversary, this week, we are highlighting 15 of our favorite 2023 articles and analyses. Yesterday, we brought you five stories (in case you missed it, you can find that first batch here), and today we bring you five more. Enjoy! Here’s what’s in store…

Welcome to the Wednesday, July 26, Brew.  To celebrate Ballotpedia’s 15th Anniversary, this week, we are highlighting 15 of our favorite 2023 articles and analyses. We’ll focus on five stories in each of the next three issues of the Brew. Enjoy! Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: How this year’s…

Welcome to the Tuesday, July 25, Brew.  By: Juan Garcia de Paredes & Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Number of donor privacy and disclosure bills enacted has increased each year since 2020 Introducing Ballotpedia’s latest newsletter—Bargaining in Blue Winner of Aug. 8 Republican primary will be the…

Welcome to the Monday, July 24, Brew.  Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: All 10 states with the largest percentages of open seats since 2010 have term limits Recall election roundup: Wisconsin Ohio Issue 1 is the 270th proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution since the 1912 constitutional convention All…

Welcome to the Friday, July 21, Brew.  Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Odd-year open seat rate currently at a decade-high with further increases likely Ohio Proposal 1 is one of five bills or resolutions passed in 2023 that could make the initiative process more difficult #FridayTrivia: Which vice-president is…

Welcome to the Thursday, July 20, Brew.  Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Californians to decide on repealing Proposition 8, which prohibited same-sex marriage University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Professor Paru Shah talks school board elections in the latest episode of On the Ballot Despite increase among Republicans, contested primaries in Mississippi…

Welcome to the Wednesday, July 19, Brew.  Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: There have been 945 state legislative special elections since 2010 Harris ties Calhoun for most vice presidential tie-breaking votes in U.S. history Ballotpedia’s Volunteer Fellows Program applications are open! There have been 945 state legislative special elections…

Welcome to the Tuesday, July 18, Brew.  In yesterday’s edition, an editing mistake led us to incorrectly write that the following state legislators switched parties in 2023 from Republican to Democrat: Francis Thompson (LA House), Tricia, Cotham (N.C. House), Jeremy LaCombe (LA House), David Pritt (W.V. House), and Mesha Mainor (GA House). Those lawmakers actually…

Welcome to the Monday, July 17, Brew.  Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: State legislative party switches in 2023 occurring at twice the 30-year average Nine candidates running in nonpartisan primary for mayor of Wichita, Kansas A look at some of this cycle’s presidential campaign managers State legislative party switches…

Welcome to the Friday, July 14, Brew.  Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Ohio could become the only state to require campaigns to collect signatures from every county States enact the most new extreme risk protection order laws since 2020  #FridayTrivia: How many states require a simple majority to approve…