Tag: Daily Brew

  • Elevated rates of incumbent turnover mean more state legislative newcomers in 2023

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    Welcome to the Monday, August 15, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Newcomers will win at least 26% of state legislative seats up for election this year Wyoming’s Aug. 16 primaries  Alaska’s Aug. 16 primaries Newcomers will win at least 26% of state legislative seats up…

  • Tomorrow’s statewide primary (yes, Saturday)

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    Welcome to the Friday, August 12, Brew.  By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Previewing Hawaii’s Saturday primary election Campaigns for four ballot initiatives in Colorado submit signatures #FridayTrivia: How many states place no restrictions on who can purchase voter file data? Previewing Hawaii’s Saturday primary election When…

  • A third state will vote on marijuana legalization this November

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    Welcome to the Thursday, August 11, Brew.  By: David Luchs Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A third state will vote on marijuana legalization this November Reviewing the results of this week’s primaries Both candidates in the election for Washington’s 3rd Congressional district complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey A third…

  • 31 states do not limit who can purchase voter file data

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, August 10, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 31 states place no restrictions on who can purchase voter file data Final incumbent vs. incumbent primary upcoming in NY-12   Texas State Board of Education discusses changes to the state’s social studies curriculum 31…

  • There are 75 vacancies in the federal judiciary with 42 to come

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, August 9, Brew.  By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: There are 75 vacancies in the federal judiciary with 42 to come Here’s what’s on the ballot in Vermont Previewing the Republican primary in Wyoming’s At-large Congressional District There are 75 vacancies in the…

  • 116 statewide measures certified (so far) for this year’s ballot

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    Welcome to the Monday, August 8, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 116 statewide measures certified for this year’s ballot A look at Wisconsin’s upcoming primaries  California Propositions 26 and 27 become the most expensive ballot measures in California since 1999  116 statewide measures certified for…

  • Exclusive: Candidate filings before/after Dobbs draft ruling

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    Welcome to the Friday, August 5, Brew.  By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Candidate filings before and after Dobbs draft ruling Oklahoma State Board of Education censures two school districts for violating state law Indiana U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski killed in car accident Candidate filings before and…

  • Turnout for Kansas’ Aug. 2 abortion ballot measure

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    Welcome to the Thursday, August 4, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Turnout for Kansas’ Aug. 2 abortion ballot measure An update on defeated state legislative incumbents, and more from Tuesday’s battleground primaries A look at Minnesota’s upcoming primaries Turnout for Kansas’ Aug. 2 abortion ballot…

  • Wait, Thursday primaries?

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, August 3, Brew.  By: Samuel Wonacott Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A look at Tennessee’s Aug. 4 primaries We’ve got Aug. 2 election results!   Apply to join our Volunteer Fellows Program! A look at Tennessee’s Aug. 4 primaries   Most of our team was up late…

  • Number of special congressional elections at its second-highest level in three decades

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, August 2, Brew.  By: Douglas Kronaizl Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Number of special congressional elections reaches second-highest level in three decades It’s Election Day in six states Legislators are introducing more public-sector union bills this year Number of special congressional elections at its second-highest…