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On June 4, Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) signed into law new maps for the Illinois state Senate, the Illinois House of Representatives, and the Illinois Supreme Court, making Illinois the first state to enact new district maps in this redistricting cycle. Upon signing the maps into law, Pritzker said, “Illinois’ strength is in our diversity…
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Welcome to the Friday, June 11, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Previewing the New York mayoral race Ruth Ruggero Hughs resigns as Texas secretary of state #Fridaytrivia Previewing the New York mayoral race The New York mayoral primaries are on June 22—less than two weeks away. As the…
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Welcome to the Wednesday, June 9, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Gubernatorial primary results: McAuliffe wins Democratic nomination in Virginia, Ciattarelli wins GOP nod in New Jersey Maine Senate confirms Valerie Stanfill as state supreme court chief justice May’s partisan composition of state legislative seats—54.3% Republicans, 44.9% Democrats…
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Welcome to the Tuesday, June 8, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Colorado legislature passes bill to remove bond issue from 2021 ballot Reviewing the results from Texas’ municipal runoff elections on June 5 New Jersey, Virginia holding statewide primary elections today Colorado legislature passes bill to remove bond…
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Welcome to the Monday, June 7, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Senate set to confirm first federal judges appointed by President Biden COVID-19 policy changes and events one year ago this week Noah Valenstein resigns as secretary of Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection Senate set to confirm first…
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Welcome to the Friday, June 4, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 79% of New Jersey state legislative incumbents won’t face a contested primary this year Idaho governor rescinds lieutenant governor’s executive order banning mask mandates Sports betting initiative qualifies for 2022 ballot in California 79% of New Jersey…
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Welcome to the Thursday, June 3, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Illinois voters will decide ballot measure in 2022 to make collective bargaining a state constitutional right Stansbury wins special election in New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District Redistricting review: Illinois lawmakers approve state leg., supreme court maps Illinois…
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Welcome to the Wednesday, June 2, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Here’s an update on the recall effort targeting California Gov. Gavin Newsom Voters in New Jersey, Virginia to decide state legislative primaries on June 8 Learn more about the administrative state with Ballotpedia’s 2021 Expeditions! Here’s an…
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Welcome to the Tuesday, June 1, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Comparing 2020 presidential and senatorial vote share by party Voters to decide municipal runoff elections on June 5 in Dallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington, Texas COVID-19 policy changes and events one year ago this week Welcome to…
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Welcome to the Friday, May 28, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: New Jersey, Virginia to hold gubernatorial primaries on June 8 Reviewing state proof-of-vaccination requirements Don’t miss our 2021 primary preview briefing New Jersey, Virginia to hold gubernatorial primaries on June 8 Two states—New Jersey and Virginia—are holding…