Tag: Daily Brew

  • A sneak preview of upcoming vacancies in the federal judiciary

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, September 7, Brew.  By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A sneak preview of upcoming vacancies in the federal judiciary Ranked-choice voting: How Alaska’s approach compares to the system proposed in Nevada Georgia voters may determine the partisan balance in the U.S. Senate on…

  • Most expensive ballot measures ever headline California’s November 2022 elections

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, September 6, Brew.  By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Most expensive ballot measures ever headline California’s November 2022 elections President Joe Biden’s approval rating rises to 42%, highest since May Jonathan Skrmetti starts term as Tennessee attorney general Most expensive ballot measures ever…

  • The quiet season—four states actively in session

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    Welcome to the Friday, September 2, Brew.  By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Legislators are in session in four states A look at Massachusetts’ Sept. 6 primaries Explore North Dakota’s general elections Legislators are in session in four states Most state legislatures have wrapped up their business…

  • Ballotpedia’s new weekly podcast, “On the Ballot”

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    Welcome to the Thursday, September 1, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Smart political talk finally has a home—Ballotpedia’s new weekly podcast, “On the Ballot”  131 statewide measures certified for this year’s ballot On the ballot in Nebraska Smart political talk finally has a home—Ballotpedia’s new…

  • More state legislative seats are open this year than at any point since 2012

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, August 31, Brew.  By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: More state legislative seats are open this year than at any point since 2012 Medicaid, marijuana, and multiple uncontested Republicans on the ballot in South Dakota Candidates advance in Alaska congressional elections More state…

  • How close races in 2020 might affect state legislative elections in 2022

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, August 30, Brew.  By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: How close races in 2020 might affect state legislative elections in 2022 Explore Indiana’s elections A look at the recall in Johnstown, Ohio How close races in 2020 might affect state legislative elections in…

  • 50 states in 50 days—Pennsylvania

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    Welcome to the Monday, August 29, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Explore Pennsylvania elections Federal Register update—more than 300 significant documents issued so far this year  Come work with us! Explore Pennsylvania elections Today is the first in our 50 states in 50 days series.…

  • Election-related initiative in Arizona certified for the ballot

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    Welcome to the Friday, August 26, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Initiative to change election and voting policies certified for Arizona ballot Delaware auditor faces primary challenger following misdemeanor convictions #FridayTrivia: What state will be the first to begin early voting this year? Initiative to…

  • U.S. House incumbents defeated in primaries reaches 20-year high

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    Welcome to the Thursday, August 25, Brew.  By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: The number of U.S. House incumbents defeated in primaries reaches 20-year high The six federal major party committees raised $64 million in July Comparing the top state senate fundraisers across 11 states The number…

  • Ballotpedia report provides first-ever comprehensive breakdown of U.S. school board members

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, August 24, Brew.  By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Ballotpedia report provides first-ever comprehensive breakdown of U.S. school board members Subscribe to The Heart of the Primaries for the latest updates  Initiative to limit interest rates on debt from healthcare services certified for…