Tag: Daily Brew

Welcome to the Friday, May, 1, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: U.S. Supreme Court decides redistricting case with implications for future map changes On April 29, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 decision in Louisiana v. Callais that Louisiana’s congressional map that…

Welcome to the Thursday, April 30, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: California will be the second state with a Democratic trifecta to vote on a voter ID ballot initiative California voters will decide on a citizen-initiated constitutional amendment that would require voter identification and…

Welcome to the Wednesday, April 29, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Virginia’s new Democratic trifecta has enacted more election-related bills than any other state so far this year Virginia has enacted more election-related bills than any other state so far this year, including several…

Welcome to the Tuesday, April 28, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 49 state financial officers and four insurance commissioners are up for election this year Forty-nine state financial offices (SFOs) are up for election this year, as are four state insurance commissioners. State financial…

Welcome to the Monday, April 27, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: DLCC and RSLC targeting 30 of the same chambers in the 2026 state legislative elections This year, the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) and the Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) — the parties’…

Welcome to the Friday, April 24, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: California Secretary of State certifies first initiatives for the November 2026 ballot The California Secretary of State announced on April 21 that two ballot initiatives had qualified for the November ballot — the…

Welcome to the Thursday, April 23, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Virginia voters approve a constitutional amendment to determine congressional maps for the midterm elections On April 21, Virginia voters approved a constitutional amendment allowing the Virginia General Assembly to implement a new congressional…

Welcome to the Tuesday, April 21, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Virginia voters to decide a constitutional amendment to determine congressional maps for the midterm elections Today, April 21, Virginia voters will decide on a constitutional amendment in a special election to determine if…

Welcome to the Monday, April 20, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Federal judge blocks Indiana law banning student ID for voting On April 14, a U.S. district court judge temporarily blocked the enforcement of a 2025 Indiana law that removed student IDs from the…

Welcome to the Thursday, April 16, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A look at competitiveness in the 2026 mayoral elections Twenty-two of the nation’s 100 most populous cities are holding mayoral elections this year. Today, we’re taking a look at the structural landscape of…