Each week, we bring you a collection of the most viewed stories from The Daily Brew, condensed. Here are the top stories from the week of February 15 - February 19.
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Partisan splits in states holding 2022 U.S. Senate elections
Of the 34 Senate seats up for election on Nov. 8, 2022, Republicans currently hold 20 and Democrats hold 14. We took a look at party differences between the Senate incumbents and their state's other senator, their state's governor, and their state's 2020 presidential winner.
The history of President’s Day
Monday, Feb. 15, was President’s Day. For a history of the holiday, we turned to Scott Rasmussen’s Number of the Day edition last year. Click to read the full article, which covers the holiday since its inception on Feb. 22, 1800, to celebrate the birthday of George Washington.
ESG: Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance
This week, we launched a free, weekly email newsletter that delivers news and information about the developments in corporate activism and corporate political engagement. Be among the first subscribers to sign up by clicking below.
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan resigns
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan (D) resigned from the legislature yesterday. He had been a member of the state House since 1971, and became the longest-serving state House speaker in U.S. history in 2017.
Six national party committees raised a combined $2.65 billion last cycle
Democrats and Republicans each have three major national committees. The three Republican committees raised $1.51 billion—28% more than the $1.14 billion the three Democratic committees raised—during the last election cycle.
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