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Welcome to the Monday, May 12, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: The last uncalled race of the 2024 election cycle has ended Six months and numerous legal challenges later, the 2024 North Carolina Supreme Court election is officially over. On May 7, Jefferson Griffin (R)…
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Welcome to the Friday, May 9, 2025, Brew. By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: More incumbents are running in this year’s Virginia House of Delegates primaries than in any year since at least 2011 All 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates are up for election…
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Welcome to the Thursday, May 8, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: North Dakota could become the 17th state with an initiative process to establish a single-subject rule On June 9, 2026, North Dakota voters will decide on a constitutional amendment that would establish a single-subject…
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Welcome to the Tuesday, May 6, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Fourteen members of Congress have announced they will not seek re-election in 2026 Since our April 15 update on congressional retirements, five members of Congress—one senator and four representatives—have announced they will not seek…
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Welcome to the Monday, May 5, 2025, Brew. By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Forty-one states hold nonpartisan school board elections— here’s where lawmakers are considering changes One state has enacted legislation codifying the nonpartisan election of school board members, and one governor has vetoed a bill…
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Welcome to the Friday, May 2, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Arkansas becomes the fifth state to ban foreign spending on ballot measures in 2025 Arkansas is the 14th state to pass a law prohibiting foreign spending in ballot measure campaigns and the fifth state…
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Welcome to the Thursday, May 1, 2025, Brew. By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Between 1986 and 2024, 73% of U.S. Senators who ran for governor and 48% of governors who ran for Senate were elected Before the 2026 midterm elections, parties are looking for candidates to…
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Welcome to the Wednesday, April 30, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Breaking down President Donald Trump’s first 100 days of his second term in office April 29 marked the 100th day of President Donald Trump’s (R) second term in office. Today, we’ll give you the…
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Welcome to the Tuesday, April 29, 2025, Brew. By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A look at mayoral partisanship in 2025 As part of our continued coverage of local elections, today we’re examining partisanship in this year’s mayoral elections in the 100 most populous U.S. cities and…
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Welcome to the Monday, April 28, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: We’re breaking down how states fill vacancies in state legislatures following the death of Rhode Island’s Senate President On April 21, Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio (D)—the longest-serving legislator in the state’s history—died…