Tag: Daily Brew

Welcome to the Monday, September 16, Brew.  By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 16.35% fewer major party candidates ran for U.S. Congress in 2024 than in the previous election year The Sept. 10 primaries in Delaware, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island marked the end of the 2024…

Welcome to the Friday, Sept. 13, Brew.  By: Mercedes Yanora Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Three marquee races have 100% Candidate Connection survey response rates  From now until Election Day, we’ll bring you coverage of marquee races where all candidates completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. Our survey responses allow…

Welcome to the Thursday, Sept. 12, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Education on the ballot with veto referendum in Nebraska  Nebraska voters will decide on a veto referendum for a private education scholarship program on Nov. 5. Voters will decide whether to uphold or repeal…

Welcome to the Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024 Brew.  By: Ethan Sorell Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 79 percent of August’s elections were uncontested Each month, Ballotpedia publishes an article detailing the number and percentage of uncontested races in the previous month. Throughout August, Ballotpedia covered 11,320 elections in 21…

Welcome to the Tuesday, Sept. 10, Brew.  By: Ethan Rice Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Harris and Trump face off for the first time in second presidential debate ABC News will host a second presidential debate tonight, Sept. 10. It will be the first debate between Vice President Kamala…

Welcome to the Monday, Sept. 9, Brew.  By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A record-low number of contested state legislative primaries to take place in Rhode Island on Sept. 10 The final statewide primary day of the season is tomorrow, Sept. 10. Rhode Island is holding congressional…

Welcome to the Friday, Sept. 6, Brew.  By: Mercedes Yanora  Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: State legislators enacted close to a quarter million pieces of legislation since 2011  State legislators have enacted nearly a quarter million bills across all 50 states since 2011. In a new joint report with…

Welcome to the Thursday, Sept. 5, Brew.  By: Mercedes Yanora Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Judge issues injunction against Ohio legislation that would have prohibited lawful permanent residents from contributing to ballot measure campaigns  U.S. District Court Judge Michael Watson issued an injunction on Aug. 31 against a provision…

Welcome to the Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 Brew.  By: Ethan Sorell Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: New Hampshire has fewer state legislative primaries as national committees target state Continuing our coverage of statewide primaries, today we dive into elections in New Hampshire, one of the three final states holding…

Welcome to the Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, Brew.  By: Ethan Rice Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: The final batch of primaries kicks off today in Massachusetts Continuing our coverage of statewide primaries, today we dive into elections in Massachusetts, which is holding primaries today, Sept. 3. Voters will choose…