Tag: Daily Brew

  • 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…

  • Tracking state legislative elections in pivot counties

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, November 23, Brew.  By: David Luchs We’ll be taking tomorrow and Friday off for the Thanksgiving holiday; the Brew will resume Monday, Nov. 28. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Tracking state legislative elections in pivot counties A look at Ballotpedia’s favorite Thanksgiving dishes Going to…

  • Partisan control of most of the country’s largest cities’ mayorships remains unchanged

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, November 22, Brew.  By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: At least one big city mayor’s office changed partisan hands on Nov. 8 Where things stand with ranked-choice voting Here come the 2023 filing deadlines! At least one big city mayor’s office changed partisan…

  • A look at upcoming runoff elections (not just Georgia)

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    Welcome to the Monday, November 21, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Runoff elections happening in at least four states and a territory Twelve cities approve measures changing local election dates A preview of next year’s state legislative sessions  Runoff elections happening in at least four…

  • Progress report tracking school board conflict elections from Nov. 8

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    Welcome to the Friday, November 18, Brew.  By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Tracking school board conflicts by the numbers Twenty-two states in 2018 and 2020 elected statewide candidates from a different party #FridayTrivia: How many states elected a governor and U.S. Senator from a different party…

  • Three states to have veto-proof legislative majority and governor of the opposing party

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    Welcome to the Thursday, November 17, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: In three states, one party has a veto-proof legislative majority while the governor is from the opposite party Seven new U.S. senators and 77 new U.S. representatives won election to the 118th Congress  A…

  • At least 120+ state legislative incumbents lost on Nov. 8, with 343 races uncalled

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, November 16, Brew.  By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: At least 2.6% of state legislative incumbents lost on Nov. 8, with 343 races uncalled Voters addressed 132 statewide ballot measures on Nov. 8 Ballotpedia’s free down-ballot results webinar is tomorrow At least 2.6%…