Tag: Daily Brew

  • Early voting in this year’s statewide elections

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, March 14, Brew.  Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A look at this year’s early voting periods Four incumbents defeated in primaries for St. Louis’ downsized Board of Aldermen On the Ballot talks Chicago with Politico’s Shia Kapos A look at this year’s early voting periods…

  • Day 5 of our Top 15 stories to watch in 2023 – looking to 2024

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    Welcome to the Friday, March 10, Brew.  All this week, we celebrated Ballotpedia’s 15th Anniversary by bringing you to the top 15 political stories to keep an eye on this year. Today, we’re looking ahead at how what happens in 2023 might affect elections in 2024. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start…

  • Day 4 of our Top 15 stories to watch in 2023 – local elections

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    Welcome to the Thursday, March 9, Brew.  All week, we will be celebrating Ballotpedia’s 15th Anniversary by bringing you the top 15 political stories to keep an eye on this year. Today, we tackle some of the most interesting local elections in 2023. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: San…

  • Day 3 of our Top 15 stories to watch in 2023 – SCOTUS

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, March 8, Brew.  All week, we will be celebrating Ballotpedia’s 15th Anniversary by bringing you the top 15 political stories to keep an eye on this year. Today, we tackle some of the most interesting U.S. Supreme Court cases in 2023. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your…

  • Our top 15 stories of 2023 for BP’s 15th anniversary

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    Welcome to the Monday, March 6, Brew.  Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Introducing our top 15 most interesting and consequential political stories of 2023 Introducing our top 15 most interesting and consequential political stories of 2023 In the context of politics, odd-numbered years—like 2023—are sometimes called off-cycle election years.…

  • A look at this year’s voter registration deadlines

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    Welcome to the Friday, March 3, Brew.  Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A look at this year’s voter registration deadlines Redondo Beach, Calif., voters will decide ranked-choice voting, five other local ballot measures on March 7 #FridayTrivia: How many incumbent mayors of the 100 most populous cities have lost…

  • Nine fewer noteworthy presidential candidates have declared (so far) in 2024 compared to the 2020 cycle

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    Welcome to the Thursday, March 2, Brew.  Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Five noteworthy presidential candidates have declared for 2024, nine fewer than this point in the 2020 cycle What’s next in the Chicago mayoral election Listen to this week’s episode of On the Ballot, our weekly podcast Five…

  • Five states have active COVID-19 emergency orders

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, March 1, Brew.  Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: California ends COVID-19 emergency, leaving five states with active orders Governors issued 14 executive orders from Feb. 13-19  Intern with us! California ends COVID-19 emergency, leaving five states with active orders Happy March!  On Feb. 28, California…

  • Chicago voters go to the polls

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, February 28 Brew.  Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Polling suggests runoff likely in today’s Chicago mayoral election Pennsylvania’s primary filing deadline is March 7 Nineteen candidates filed for congressional and state offices last week Polling suggests runoff likely in today’s Chicago mayoral election Today, Feb.…

  • The last state enacts new state legislative boundaries

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    Welcome to the Monday, February 27, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Montana becomes last state to enact state legislative boundaries after the 2020 census Twenty-one candidates running in Denver’s first open mayoral race since 2011  294 election-related bills introduced in state legislatures  Montana becomes last…