Tag: Daily Brew

  • Voting laws and appointment authority on the Dec. 10 ballot in Louisiana

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    Welcome to the Friday, December 9, Brew.  By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Louisiana voters will decide three constitutional amendments on Dec. 10 On this date in 1969, Alabamans decided 28 constitutional amendments #FridayTrivia: How many state legislative incumbents lost in general elections (so far)? Louisiana voters…

  • Ballotpedia Reports: How hot-button issues affected Nov. 8 school board elections

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    Welcome to the Thursday, December 8, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: In school board elections, conflict issues break along existing party lines, incumbents lose at higher rate Turnout in the Georgia runoffs was nearly 90% of the general election turnout Learn about next year’s elections…

  • Runoff to determine who will be Austin’s next mayor

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, December 7, Brew.  By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Runoff to determine who will be Austin’s next mayor Two citizen initiatives certified to the state legislature in Maine Campaign to repeal California fast food wage and labor regulation law submits more than 1…

  • Daily Brew, December 6: SCOTUS to hear Moore v. Harper election administration case

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, December 6, Brew.  By: Doug Kronaizl and David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: SCOTUS to hear Moore v. Harper election administration case San Francisco voters approve 10 local ballot measures, reject four There are 30 upcoming vacancies among Article III judgeships SCOTUS to hear…

  • Daily Brew, December 5: Republicans gained control of two state superintendent of schools

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    Welcome to the Monday, December 5, Brew.  By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Republicans gained control of two state superintendent of schools offices this year A decade-low number of state legislative incumbents lost in general elections A final look at the U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia Republicans…

  • The Daily Brew, December 2: An initiative in Nevada would let municipalities opt-out of county-based school districts

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    Welcome to the Friday, December 2, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Campaign for initiative to allow municipalities to create school districts submits signatures in Nevada Subscribe to Checks and Balances, our monthly newsletters on the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law …

  • The most lopsided and closest ballot measures in California history

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    Welcome to the Thursday, December 1, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: The closest and widest vote margins for state ballot measures in California President Joe Biden’s approval rating at 41% at the end of November  Catch up on the U.S. Supreme Court with the latest…

  • Voters rejected all three ballot measures calling for constitutional conventions

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, November 30, Brew.  By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Voters rejected all three ballot measures calling for constitutional conventions Control of Alaska House of Representatives still undecided More than 900 winning candidates completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey this year Voters rejected all three…

  • One week to go until the U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, November 29, Brew.  By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: One week to go until the U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia Candidate filing deadline in Chicago passes with campaigns for local offices underway The Federal Register has reached over 70,000 pages since the beginning…

  • A preview of Louisiana’s Dec. 10 elections

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    Welcome to the Monday, November 28, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Here’s what is on the ballot in Louisiana’s Dec. 10 elections What Democratic control of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives could mean for future constitutional amendments Subscribe to Hall Pass to learn how the…