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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 October 10 - October 14. |
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Five states to decide measures regarding slavery and indentured servitude as criminal punishments
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Voters in five states—Alabama, Louisiana, Oregon, Tennessee, and Vermont—will decide constitutional amendments that would change language in their respective constitutions regarding slavery or indentured servitude as criminal punishments or as payment of debts. Tuesday’s Brew featured summaries of each measure. |
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Ballotpedia presents the top 15 ballot measures to watch
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Voters in 36 states will decide on 132 statewide ballot measures at the general election. This year's ballot measures address issues like abortion, marijuana, voting policies, firearms, sports betting, and state constitutional rights.
We've compiled a list of 15 statewide ballot measures to watch on Nov. 8, 2022, including California Proposition 26 on sports betting and Nevada Question 3 on top-five ranked-choice voting. See the full list and summaries at the link below. |
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The voter participation deadlines you need to know this week
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Monday’s Brew featured a list of the major voter participation deadlines taking place between Oct. 9-15. Friday, Oct. 14 was the deadline for voter registration in Idaho, New York, and North Carolina and the deadline to register to vote by mail in Oklahoma. Click here to see other upcoming voter registration deadlines, and click here to see early voting deadlines. |
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Attention candidates: Voters want to hear from you!
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Voters are deciding right now who to support in this year’s elections. And one of the most trusted sources of information they have is Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. Help them get to know you and your policy agenda. Click here to get started! It’s a free public service of Ballotpedia, where 1 in 2 voters turn for neutral, trustworthy information on politics and policy.
Are you a voter? Find your candidates using our sample ballot tool and ask them to take the survey today! |
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Catch up quick on ballot measures with our latest podcast episode
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Our latest episode of our podcast On the Ballot features a final preview of ballot measures up for a vote across 37 states as we head into the midterm elections. Our experts cover the different types of measures and explore trends in ballot measure topics voters can expect to see on Nov. 8. Listen on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! |
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