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Welcome to the Tuesday, April 7, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: December redistricting vote shapes Republican primaries for the Indiana Senate Republican primaries for the Indiana Senate will happen on May 5. These primaries are taking place against the backdrop of the state Senate’s rejection…

Welcome to the Monday, April 6, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Trump signs absentee/mail-in voting executive order  On March 31, President Donald Trump (R) issued an executive order that requires the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to mail absentee/mail-in ballots only to an approved list…

Welcome to the Friday, April 3, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 15 deepfake bills enacted so far this year, number of states with deepfake laws remains the same So far this year, state lawmakers have enacted 15 bills addressing deepfakes. Since 2019, 47 states have…

Welcome to the Thursday, April 2, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Florida, South Dakota, Utah enact proof of citizenship laws for voter registration  Florida, South Dakota, and Utah have joined nine other states in enacting laws requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to…

Welcome to the Wednesday, April 1, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Utah redistricting initiative to repeal Proposition 4 will not be on the ballot after voters withdraw their signatures A Utah initiative to repeal Proposition 4, which created the state's Independent Redistricting Commission, will not…

Welcome to the Tuesday, March 31, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 12 indirect initiatives pending before state legislatures, which have sent 75% to voters since 2018 Nine states authorize indirect initiatives, either statutes or constitutional amendments, where citizen-proposed ballot measures are first presented to state…

Welcome to the Friday, March 27, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Fifty-seven state executives are term-limited in 2026, the most since 2018 Fifty-seven state executive incumbents, including 26 Democrats, 29 Republicans, and two nonpartisan officeholders, are unable to run for re-election in 2026 due…

Welcome to the Thursday, March 26, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Colorado voters to decide on ballot measures on sex requirements for school sports teams and surgeries for transgender minors On March 16 and 17, two measures related to sex and gender were certified for…

Welcome to the Wednesday, March 25, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Senate takes up SAVE America Act to require voter ID, proof of citizenship for federal elections On March 17, the U.S. Senate began debate on the SAVE America Act, which would require individuals…

Welcome to the Tuesday, March 24, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Voters in at least five jurisdictions will decide ballot measures related to data centers this year Voters in multiple jurisdictions will decide on at least five local ballot measures related to data center development…