Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]

April 27, 2020 at 9:36 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Documenting America's path to recovery

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Documenting America's path to recovery Today's Brew introduces our new newsletter tracking how states are reopening their economies + highlights the latest party committee fundraising numbers   Welcome to the Monday, April 27, Brew. Here…

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  Ballotpedia's Federal Tap · [email protected]

April 25, 2020 at 11:55 AM

Ohio to hold limited in-person voting for primaries

Ohio to hold limited in-person voting for primaries President Trump, Congress approve coronavirus aid package Welcome to Ballotpedia's Federal Tap. Find the highlights of the week below then click the button for the complete review and preview of the week ahe…

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  Ballotpedia's State and Local Tap · [email protected]

April 25, 2020 at 11:28 AM

Governors announce plans for reopening certain businesses

Governors announce plans for reopening certain businesses Courts in nine states extend restrictions on in-person proceedings This week's State and Local Tap travels from Maryland to California, covering all the important political events of the week. For a…

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  Ballotpedia · [email protected]

April 24, 2020 at 7:41 PM

ICYMI: Top stories from the week

ICYMI: Top stories from the week A weekly shot of this week's most viewed stories from Ballotpedia's Daily Brew. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Ballotpedia is providing comprehensive coverage on how the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic i…

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  Jerrick Adams · [email protected]

April 24, 2020 at 5:47 PM

Federal appellate court rejects attempt to obtain refund of union fees paid prior to Janus

Federal appellate court rejects attempt to obtain refund of union fees paid prior to Janus The plaintiffs had originally filed their suit on June 13, 2018, 14 days before the ruling in Janus Welcome to Union Station, our weekly newsletter that keeps you a…

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  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]

April 24, 2020 at 2:37 PM

Biden predicts Trump will try to delay election

Biden predicts Trump will try to delay election Trump says national social distancing guidelines could extend to summer   April 24, 2020: Joe Biden said he believed Donald Trump was going to attempt to delay the election. Trump said that his administration wa…

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April 24, 2020 at 12:03 PM

47% of voters want mail-in voting for November election

47% of voters want mail-in voting for November election   April 24, 2020: Amid ongoing concern about the spread of the coronavirus, Americans are divided about how to conduct national elections in November. The Just the News Daily Poll with Scott Rasmu…

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  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]

April 24, 2020 at 9:35 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Tracking how COVID-19 is changing elections

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Tracking how COVID-19 is changing elections Today's Brew highlights how states are changing absentee or mail-in voting due to coronavirus + SCOTUS rules jury convictions in state courts must be unanimous   Welcome to the Friday, April 24…

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  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]

April 23, 2020 at 2:18 PM

Gore endorses Biden during virtual climate town hall

Gore endorses Biden during virtual climate town hall Trump campaign hits Biden on China, performance   April 23, 2020: Former Vice President Al Gore endorsed Joe Biden. AP reported on the evolution of the Trump campaign’s strategy to define Biden. Share the …

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April 23, 2020 at 12:01 PM

46% of voters want state & local officials to decide when lockdowns should end

46% of voters want state & local officials to decide when lockdowns should end   April 23, 2020: Forty-six percent (46%) of registered U.S. voters want decisions about re-opening the country after the coronavirus to be made by state and local offic…

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  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]

April 23, 2020 at 9:39 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: 39 states have closed schools for remainder of the academic year

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: 39 states have closed schools for remainder of the academic year Today's Brew summarizes state school closures in response to the coronavirus + reports back on how our first Volunteer Day went   Welcome to the Thursday, April 23, Brew. H…

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  Jerrick Adams · [email protected]

April 22, 2020 at 7:48 PM

Mail-in voting changes

Mail-in voting changes This edition of the Ballot Bulletin looks at recent changes to mail-in voting + election postponements    Sponsored by Probolsky Research Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin, where we track developments in election policy at the federal…

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  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]

April 22, 2020 at 2:28 PM

Trump halts most green cards for 60 days

Trump halts most green cards for 60 days Biden campaign memo outlines criticism of Trump’s coronavirus response   April 22, 2020: Donald Trump announced details of his new immigration executive order. The Biden campaign outlined how it will attack Donald Tru…

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  Ballotpedia · [email protected]

April 22, 2020 at 12:04 PM

46% of voters fear economic threat of pandemic more than health threat

46% of voters fear economic threat of pandemic more than health threat   April 22, 2020: Forty-six percent (46%) of voters are now more worried about the economic threat posed by the coronavirus pandemic than the health threat. However, the latest Scot…

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  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]

April 22, 2020 at 9:33 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Oklahoma governor sets June date for Medicaid expansion ballot measure

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Oklahoma governor sets June date for Medicaid expansion ballot measure Today's Brew highlights the date Oklahoma voters will decide whether to expand Medicaid + several states relax stay-at-home orders   Welcome to the Wednesday, April 2…

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  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]

April 21, 2020 at 2:47 PM

Biden outraises Trump in March, lags in cash on hand

Biden outraises Trump in March, lags in cash on hand Trump plans to suspend immigration to the U.S.   April 21, 2020: Joe Biden raised $46.7 million in March. Donald Trump said he planned to suspend immigration to the United States. Share the latest from the…

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  Ballotpedia · [email protected]

April 21, 2020 at 12:04 PM

34% of voters expect economy to bounce back quickly after lockdown

34% of voters expect economy to bounce back quickly after lockdown   April 21, 2020: When the lockdown ends, 34% of voters expect the U.S. economy to bounce back quickly. However, a Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 45% have the opposite view …

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  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]

April 21, 2020 at 9:37 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Register for our April 23 briefing on how coronavirus is affecting our political and civic life

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Register for our April 23 briefing on how coronavirus is affecting our political and civic life Today's Brew previews our April 23rd briefing on how the coronavirus outbreak has affected elections and politics + Maryland’s and Ohio’s upcoming elections   …

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  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]

April 20, 2020 at 2:25 PM

Trump tweets liberate Minnesota, Michigan, Virginia

Trump tweets liberate Minnesota, Michigan, Virginia Biden, America First Action air dueling China ads   April 20, 2020: Donald Trump encouraged protesters in Minnesota, Michigan, and Virginia. Joe Biden and America First Action are airing dueling ads on Chin…

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  Ballotpedia · [email protected]

April 20, 2020 at 12:05 PM

26 states have stay-at-home orders expiring within two weeks

26 states have stay-at-home orders expiring within two weeks   April 20, 2020: By the end of last week, a total of 43 states had issued stay-at-home orders for their residents. Over the next two weeks, those orders are scheduled to expire in 26 states…

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  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]

April 20, 2020 at 9:34 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Can you e-sign an official petition?

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Can you e-sign an official petition? Today's Brew highlights the jurisdictions allowing electronic signature-gathering in 2020 + two versions of a MS medical marijuana ballot measure   Welcome to the Monday, April 20, Brew. Here’s what’s…

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  Ballotpedia's State and Local Tap · [email protected]

April 18, 2020 at 12:12 PM

Seven more states close schools for remainder of academic year due to coronavirus

Seven more states close schools for remainder of academic year due to coronavirus Karofsky wins Wisconsin Supreme Court election It's this weekend! We've got this week's top stories in state and local politics lined up for you. Don't forget, you can read th…

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  Ballotpedia's Federal Tap · [email protected]

April 18, 2020 at 12:10 PM

White House releases guidance for reopening economy

White House releases guidance for reopening economy Obama, Sanders endorse Biden Welcome to the weekend! Below is this week's lineup of political events in the federal government. Don't forget that you can read more by clicking the button below!  Read the fu…

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  Ballotpedia · [email protected]

April 17, 2020 at 7:37 PM

ICYMI: Top stories from the week

ICYMI: Top stories from the week A weekly shot of this week's most viewed stories from Ballotpedia's Daily Brew. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Each week, we bring you a collection of the most viewed stories from The Daily Brew, condense…

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  Jerrick Adams · [email protected]

April 17, 2020 at 6:17 PM

Local governments in Nevada suspend public-sector union contracts in response to COVID-19

Local governments in Nevada suspend public-sector union contracts in response to COVID-19 The suspensions have affected at least 18,000 public-sector workers Ballotpedia is covering the effects of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic on politics, government, …

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  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]

April 17, 2020 at 2:32 PM

America First Action launches $10M anti-Biden ad campaign

America First Action launches $10M anti-Biden ad campaign Trump issues guidelines for reopening economy   April 17, 2020: America First Action is launching a $10 million ad campaign in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania. Donald Trump issued his guidelines…

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  Ballotpedia · [email protected]

April 17, 2020 at 12:01 PM

22% increase in alcohol sales during pandemic

22% increase in alcohol sales during pandemic   April 17, 2020: For the week ending March 28, the sales of alcohol at liquor and grocery stores were up 22% from the year before.[1] That is contrary to warnings against drinking during the pandemic issue…

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  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]

April 17, 2020 at 9:33 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Monitoring lawsuits against coronavirus policies

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Monitoring lawsuits against coronavirus policies Today's Brew highlights lawsuits filed against government actions taken in response to the coronavirus outbreak + the U.S. House districts that have just one major-party candidate   Welcom…

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  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]

April 16, 2020 at 2:26 PM

Biden campaign indicates super PAC preference

Biden campaign indicates super PAC preference Trump Victory ramps up fundraising efforts in all 50 states   April 16, 2020: The Joe Biden campaign indicated its super PAC preference for Priorities USA over Unite the Country in a statement on Wednesday. Trump …

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  Ballotpedia · [email protected]

April 16, 2020 at 12:04 PM

50% of voters say gathering at friend’s homes top priority after lockdown

50% of voters say gathering at friend’s homes top priority after lockdown   April 16, 2020: The latest Scott Rasmussen national survey suggests that voters are interested in a broader discussion about how to re-open American society. Voters were asked…

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  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]

April 16, 2020 at 9:37 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Introducing Ballotpedia Class

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Introducing Ballotpedia Class Today's Brew introduces an exciting new virtual class series + Congress will be out of session until May 4   Welcome to the Thursday, April 16, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: We…

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  Ballotpedia · [email protected]

April 15, 2020 at 7:32 PM

Opportunities to get involved!

Opportunities to get involved! First and foremost, we hope you are well.     To our readers, First and foremost, we hope you are well. During this uncertain time, we believe it’s more important than ever to come together, and we’ve been working on different w…

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  Caitlin Styrsky · [email protected]

April 15, 2020 at 2:29 PM

Ballotpedia's Checks and Balances Newsletter for April 2020

Ballotpedia's Checks and Balances Newsletter for April 2020 Ballotpedia's Checks and Balances Newsletter for April 2020 Ballotpedia is covering the effect of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic on politics, government, and elections. Click here for the lates…

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  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]

April 15, 2020 at 2:14 PM

Obama endorses Biden, calls for structural change

Obama endorses Biden, calls for structural change Trump halts funding to WHO   April 15, 2020: Barack Obama endorsed Joe Biden on Tuesday. Donald Trump halted funding to the World Health Organization until a review could be conducted. Share the latest from th…

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April 15, 2020 at 12:04 PM

60% of voters believe the worst is still to come

60% of voters believe the worst is still to come   April 15, 2020: In terms of the pandemic, 60% of voters believe the worst is yet to come. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that just 16% believe the worst is behind us and 24% are not sure.[1] T…

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  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]

April 15, 2020 at 9:35 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: 28 states have stay-at-home orders expiring between today and May 3

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: 28 states have stay-at-home orders expiring between today and May 3 Today's Brew highlights when each state’s orders requiring residents to stay at home are expiring + Florida adopts new legislation regarding ballot measure signatures   …

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  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]

April 14, 2020 at 2:13 PM

Sanders endorses Biden, announces joint working groups on policy

Sanders endorses Biden, announces joint working groups on policy Amash considers independent presidential run   April 14, 2020: Bernie Sanders endorsed Joe Biden on Monday. Rep. Justin Amash (I-Mich.) said he was considering an independent presidential run. …

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April 14, 2020 at 12:03 PM

34% of voters favor national health plan that eliminates private insurance

34% of voters favor national health plan that eliminates private insurance   April 14, 2020: Just 34% of registered voters favor a national health care system that replaces private insurance companies. A Scott Rasmussen national poll found that 54% are…

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  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]

April 14, 2020 at 9:33 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Elections and the 1918 Spanish flu

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Elections and the 1918 Spanish flu Today's Brew looks at how the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic may have affected elections then + highlights Wisconsin’s just-released election results   Welcome to the Tuesday, April 14, Brew. Here’s what’s i…

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  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]

April 13, 2020 at 2:28 PM

Trump, RNC raise $212 million in first quarter of 2020

Trump, RNC raise $212 million in first quarter of 2020 Biden wrote NYT op-ed on coronavirus response   April 13, 2020: Donald Trump and the Republican National Committee together raised $212 million in the first quarter of 2020. Joe Biden wrote an op-ed in T…

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  Ballotpedia · [email protected]

April 13, 2020 at 12:03 PM

65% of voters believe FBI illegally spies on Americans

65% of voters believe FBI illegally spies on Americans   April 13, 2020: Sixty-five percent (65%) of voters believe that the FBI routinely breaks the law and illegally spies on American citizens. A Just the News survey found that distrust is widespread…

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  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]

April 13, 2020 at 9:37 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Let’s work together this Friday

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Let’s work together this Friday Help us collect local responses to the coronavirus outbreak + here’s a review of policy changes associated with evictions   Welcome to the Monday, April 13, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you star…

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  Ballotpedia's Federal Tap · [email protected]

April 11, 2020 at 12:40 PM

Sanders ends presidential campaign, Biden is presumptive nominee

Sanders ends presidential campaign, Biden is presumptive nominee Sixth member of Congress tests positive for coronavirus Good morning and thank you for being a Ballotpedia reader. We're looking for volunteers to join us next Friday for our COVID-19 Day of Se…

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  Ballotpedia's State and Local Tap · [email protected]

April 11, 2020 at 12:38 PM

Wisconsin holds statewide elections, results to be released April 13

Wisconsin holds statewide elections, results to be released April 13 Forty-three states have issued stay-at-home orders. We appreciate you spending a little bit of your weekend with us. Next Friday, we're hosting a COVID-19 Day of Service happening from 2:…

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  Jerrick Adams · [email protected]

April 10, 2020 at 6:43 PM

Missouri Supreme Court strikes down state law barring public-sector workers from picketing

Missouri Supreme Court strikes down state law barring public-sector workers from picketing Picketing encompasses any form of protest against an employer Welcome to Union Station, our weekly newsletter that keeps you abreast of the legislation, national tr…

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  Ballotpedia · [email protected]

April 10, 2020 at 6:35 PM

ICYMI: Top stories from the week

ICYMI: Top stories from the week A weekly shot of this week's most viewed stories from Ballotpedia's Daily Brew. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Each week, we bring you a collection of the most viewed stories from The Daily Brew, condense…

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  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]

April 10, 2020 at 2:17 PM

RNC launches seven-figure ad campaign praising Trump’s handling of coronavirus pandemic

RNC launches seven-figure ad campaign praising Trump’s handling of coronavirus pandemic Biden proposes lowering Medicare eligibility age, offering student loan forgiveness   April 10, 2020: The Republican National Committee is airing a seven-figure ad campaig…

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April 10, 2020 at 12:05 PM

54 years ago tomorrow Emmett Ashford became the Major Leagues’ first black umpire

54 years ago tomorrow Emmett Ashford became the Major Leagues’ first black umpire   April 10, 2020: On April 11, 1966—54 years ago tomorrow—the Cleveland Indians beat the Washington Senators 5-2.[1] But, far more significantly, Emmet Ashford became the…

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  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]

April 10, 2020 at 9:39 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: How state legislatures are responding to coronavirus

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: How state legislatures are responding to coronavirus Today's Brew looks at state lawmaker responses to the coronavirus outbreak + an update on 2020 state legislative competitiveness   Welcome to the Friday, April 10, Brew. Here’s what’s …

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  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]

April 9, 2020 at 2:24 PM

Sanders suspends campaign, Biden becomes presumptive Democratic nominee

Sanders suspends campaign, Biden becomes presumptive Democratic nominee New Jersey postpones primary from June 2 to July 7   April 9, 2020: Bernie Sanders suspends his presidential campaign. New Jersey postpones its primary from June 2 to July 7. Share the l…

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