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  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
June 10, 2020 at 12:01 PM

29% of voters believe worst of the pandemic is behind us

29% of voters believe worst of the pandemic is behind us   June 10, 2020: Twenty-nine percent (29%) of voters now believe the worst of the coronavirus pandemic is behind us. A Ballotpedia survey found that 42% disagree and think the worst is still to c…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
June 10, 2020 at 9:32 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: June 9 primary election results

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: June 9 primary election results Today's Brew highlights some early results from Tuesday’s primary elections + states where legislatures are challenging governors over coronavirus restrictions   Welcome to the Wednesday, June 10, Brew. H…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 2:42 PM

Trump campaign to resume holding rallies

Trump campaign to resume holding rallies Biden says he does not support defunding police   June 9, 2020: Trump’s campaign plans to resume holding rallies in coming weeks. Biden said he does not support defunding the police.  Ballotpedia is monitoring changes …
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 12:04 PM

68% of voters have had protests in their area

68% of voters have had protests in their area   June 9, 2020: Sixty-eight percent (68%) of voters have recently had protests in their area. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 27% have not and 5% are not sure.[1] Among those who have had prote…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 9:33 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: We’re covering 1,020 races tonight

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: We’re covering 1,020 races tonight Today's Brew previews the Republican primary in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District + looking back at voting during the 1918 pandemic   Welcome to the Tuesday, June 9, Brew. Here’s what’s in sto…
  Sara Reynolds · [email protected]
June 8, 2020 at 7:40 PM

Bold Justice: Seven new opinions

Bold Justice: Seven new opinions Alexander Hamilton may have thought them the least dangerous branch, but we at Ballotpedia think federal courts are the most exciting! Arguments The Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments in 74 cases this term. Thirte…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
June 8, 2020 at 2:43 PM

Biden crosses delegate threshold for Democratic nomination

Biden crosses delegate threshold for Democratic nomination America First Action begins ad campaign criticizing Biden on economics   June 8, 2020: Biden crossed the delegate threshold necessary to win the Democratic presidential nomination. America First Action…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
June 8, 2020 at 12:03 PM

48% of voters believe businesses can decide whether their customers must wear masks

48% of voters believe businesses can decide whether their customers must wear masks   June 8, 2020: Forty-eight percent (48%) of voters believe private businesses should be allowed to decide whether or not their customers are required to wear masks. A …
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
June 8, 2020 at 9:35 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Learn about Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Learn about Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection Today's Brew highlights Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey + previews the GA-07 primary elections   Welcome to the Monday, June 8, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start yo…
  Ballotpedia's State and Local Tap · [email protected]
June 6, 2020 at 11:57 AM

Five states to hold state executive, legislative primaries June 9

Five states to hold state executive, legislative primaries June 9 Delaware becomes last state to lift business restrictions implemented in response to the coronavirus outbreak Here are the top stories from state and local politics this week. If you're lookin…
  Ballotpedia's Federal Tap · [email protected]
June 6, 2020 at 11:42 AM

Voters decide congressional primaries in eight states

Voters decide congressional primaries in eight states Biden, Trump sweep presidential primaries June 2 Check out the top stories from this week in Federal politics below. If you're looking for more, click the button for our comprehensive review. Make sure t…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 7:11 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…
  Jerrick Adams · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 6:48 PM

Ohio asks public-sector labor unions to meet with state officials on reducing personnel costs

Ohio asks public-sector labor unions to meet with state officials on reducing personnel costs The state faces an estimated $2.5 billion decrease in anticipated revenues Welcome to Union Station, our weekly newsletter that keeps you abreast of the legislat…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 2:26 PM

Trump to visit Maine today

Trump to visit Maine today Biden fundraiser brings in $4 million   June 5, 2020: Trump will visit Maine today. A virtual fundraiser for Biden raised $4 million yesterday.  Here are recent changes to election dates and procedures made in response to the coronavi…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 12:03 PM

45% of workers using Zoom calls or other video conferencing platforms

45% of workers using Zoom calls or other video conferencing platforms   June 5, 2020: Forty-five percent (45%) of workers today are regularly taking part in Zoom calls or other video conferencing efforts. A Ballotpedia survey found that total includes …
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 9:34 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: What size gatherings are allowed in my state?

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: What size gatherings are allowed in my state? Today's Brew analyzes current state restrictions on public gatherings + previews West Virginia’s gubernatorial primaries   Welcome to the Friday, June 5, Brew. Here's what’s in store for you …
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
June 4, 2020 at 2:02 PM

Trump responds to criticism from Mattis

Trump responds to criticism from Mattis Biden campaign runs new digital ad   June 4, 2020: Trump responded to criticism from former U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis. Biden’s campaign is running a new digital ad in Arizona, Florida, Michigan, North Caro…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
June 4, 2020 at 12:03 PM

38% of working Americans today regularly interact with customers

38% of working Americans today regularly interact with customers   June 4, 2020: Thirty-eight percent (38%) of working Americans today regularly see customers in person.[1] A Ballotpedia survey found that 64% of those workers are generally comfortable …
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
June 4, 2020 at 9:37 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Super Junesday results continued

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Super Junesday results continued Today's Brew gives you election results from two more Junesday battleground primaries + local election results from June 2   Welcome to the Thursday, June 4, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you s…
  Jerrick Adams · [email protected]
June 3, 2020 at 6:49 PM

Lawsuits over coronavirus related election changes

Lawsuits over coronavirus related election changes This edition of the Ballot Bulletin looks at lawsuits related to election policies changed in response to the coronavirus pandemic    Sponsored by Probolsky Research Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin, where…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
June 3, 2020 at 2:54 PM

Trump, RNC say Republican nomination will not be held in North Carolina

Trump, RNC say Republican nomination will not be held in North Carolina Biden, Trump win Tuesday’s primaries   June 3, 2020: Biden and Trump won presidential primaries in seven states and Washington, D.C. on Tuesday. The Republican National Committee said it…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
June 3, 2020 at 12:03 PM

22% of voters believe the economy is getting better

22% of voters believe the economy is getting better   June 3, 2020: Twenty-two percent (22%) of voters nationwide now believe the economy is getting better. A Ballotpedia survey also found that 50% believe it is getting worse and 23% believe it is stay…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
June 3, 2020 at 9:29 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: 'Super Junesday' results

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: 'Super Junesday' results Today's Brew highlights some early results from Tuesday’s primary elections + reviews which states are reopening this week   Welcome to the Wednesday, June 3, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start yo…
  Jerrick Adams · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Treasury Department, IRS finalize modifications to nonprofit donor disclosure rules

Treasury Department, IRS finalize modifications to nonprofit donor disclosure rules The regulation exempts select nonprofits from disclosing donor information on annual returns Welcome to The Disclosure Digest, a look at state and federal disclosure poli…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 2:35 PM

Biden visits A.M.E. church to meet with black leaders

Biden visits A.M.E. church to meet with black leaders Trump delivers address before walking to St. John’s Church   June 2, 2020: Biden visited Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Wilmington, Del., to meet with black leaders. Trump spoke about protest…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 12:03 PM

53% of voters are more worried about coronavirus threat to their health than their finances

53% of voters are more worried about coronavirus threat to their health than their finances   June 2, 2020: Fifty-three percent (53%) of voters nationwide are more worried about the coronavirus threat to their health rather than their finances. A Ballo…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 9:38 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: 12 states require face covering

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: 12 states require face covering Today's Brew highlights states’ policies regarding the mandatory wearing of face coverings + Alaska voters will decide whether to establish top-four primaries   Welcome to the Tuesday, June 2, Brew. Here’…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
June 1, 2020 at 2:45 PM

Trump visits Kennedy Space Center to view rocket launch

Trump visits Kennedy Space Center to view rocket launch Biden visits protest site   June 1, 2020: Trump returned to the Kennedy Space Center to view the SpaceX rocket launch on Saturday. Biden visited a protest site in Wilmington, Del., on Sunday. Ballotpedia…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
June 1, 2020 at 12:03 PM

21% of voters believe it will be at least six months before most businesses reopen

21% of voters believe it will be at least six months before most businesses reopen   June 1, 2020: A Ballotpedia survey found that 21% of voters nationwide believe it will be at least six months before most businesses reopen and social activity resumes…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
June 1, 2020 at 9:34 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Super Junesday is tomorrow

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Super Junesday is tomorrow Today's Brew previews tomorrow’s schedule of primary elections + looks back on how states have reopened over the past month   Welcome to the Monday, June 1, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start yo…
  Ballotpedia's Federal Tap · [email protected]
May 30, 2020 at 12:08 PM

Nine states, Washington, D.C., to hold primaries on "Super Junesday"

Nine states, Washington, D.C., to hold primaries on "Super Junesday" Jorgensen becomes Libertarian Party presidential nominee at convention Welcome to the weekend! What's on tap in political news this week? Read on for this weekend's edition of the top stori…
  Ballotpedia's State and Local Tap · [email protected]
May 30, 2020 at 12:08 PM

State supreme courts in Montana, Texas block mail-in voting modifications

State supreme courts in Montana, Texas block mail-in voting modifications Seven states to hold statewide primaries June 2 Good morning!  Keep reading for this week's highlights in state and local politics. For a full review of the week, plus a look ahead, …
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 7:11 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…
  Jerrick Adams · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 5:34 PM

New Orleans first responders not eligible for emergency pay, civil service commission rules

New Orleans first responders not eligible for emergency pay, civil service commission rules The commission suggested other legislative bodies could appropriate funds for hazard pay Welcome to Union Station, our weekly newsletter that keeps you abreast of …
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Biden will give keynote address at Minn. DFL convention Sunday

Biden will give keynote address at Minn. DFL convention Sunday RNC asks N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper for response by June 3   May 29, 2020: Biden is scheduled to give the keynote address at Minnesota’s DFL convention on Sunday. Republican National Committee leaders as…
  Leslie Graves · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 3:18 PM

Matching ends tonight! Last chance to double your support.

Matching ends tonight! Last chance to double your support. Become a Ballotpedia Society Member today View this email in your browser. Dear Reader, The deadline is almost here.  Our matching gift challenge ends tonight, and I haven’t heard from you! Can I count …
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 12:01 PM

20% of voters not confident they could receive medical treatment for coronavirus

20% of voters not confident they could receive medical treatment for coronavirus   May 29, 2020: If infected by the coronavirus, a Ballotpedia national survey found that 20% of registered voters nationwide lack confidence they could receive appropriate…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 9:38 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Tracking what's open and closed, by state and by industry

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Tracking what's open and closed, by state and by industry Today's Brew analyzes how industries are re-opening as governments are lifting restrictions + how the June 2 election calendar came to be   Welcome to the Friday, May 29, Brew. He…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
May 28, 2020 at 3:21 PM

Trump campaign promotes Stepien to deputy campaign manager

Trump campaign promotes Stepien to deputy campaign manager Biden intends to choose running mate by Aug. 1   May 28, 2020: Trump’s campaign promoted political adviser Bill Stepien to deputy campaign manager. Biden intends to choose a running mate by Aug. 1. …
  Leslie Graves · [email protected]
May 28, 2020 at 3:08 PM

Make Voting Easy. Support Us Today.

Make Voting Easy. Support Us Today. Become a Ballotpedia Society Member today View this email in your browser. A quick reminder to tell you about the matching gift challenge we have going on right now. One of our Ballotpedia supporters has agreed to match the…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
May 28, 2020 at 12:03 PM

39% of voters have family member who lost primary source of income due to shutdowns

39% of voters have family member who lost primary source of income due to shutdowns   May 28, 2020: Thirty-nine percent (39%) of voters have a family member who has lost their primary income due to the government shutdowns of the economy. A Ballotpedia…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
May 28, 2020 at 9:34 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Appeals court blocks Ohio initiative campaigns from using e-signatures

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Appeals court blocks Ohio initiative campaigns from using e-signatures Today's Brew updates you on the latest in an Ohio lawsuit regarding electronic signature-gathering + previewing Pennsylvania’s 1st Congressional District primary on June 2   …
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
May 27, 2020 at 3:24 PM

Daily Presidential News Briefing: May 27, 2020

Daily Presidential News Briefing: May 27, 2020 AFL-CIO endorses Biden   May 27, 2020: Donald Trump will visit the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral today. The AFL-CIO endorsed Biden.  This week is the Ballotpedia Society's Spring membership drive. Join…
  Leslie Graves · [email protected]
May 27, 2020 at 3:08 PM

Urgent - Matching Gift Challenge!

Urgent - Matching Gift Challenge! Become a Ballotpedia Society Member today View this email in your browser. Dear Reader, I just wanted you to know there’s still time for you to accept my invitation to join me as a member of the Ballotpedia Society! And remembe…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
May 27, 2020 at 12:04 PM

45% of voters rate U.S. healthcare system as good or excellent

45% of voters rate U.S. healthcare system as good or excellent   May 27, 2020: A Ballotpedia national survey found that 45% of registered voters rate the United States healthcare system as good or excellent. The survey, conducted by Scott Rasmussen, a…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
May 27, 2020 at 9:35 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Super Junesday preview - New Mexico’s second district primary

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Super Junesday preview - New Mexico’s second district primary Today's Brew previews New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District Republican primary on June 2 + explores April presidential and party committee fundraising   Welcome to the Wedne…
  Leslie Graves · [email protected]
May 26, 2020 at 3:15 PM

Join Us and help us reach 250 million readers

Join Us and help us reach 250 million readers Become a Ballotpedia Society Member today View this email in your browser. Dear Reader,   Like everyone else, we’ve had to adapt to current events.    Not by cutting back… that’s not in our DNA. Instead, we’ve expan…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
May 26, 2020 at 2:32 PM

Libertarian Party selects Jo Jorgensen as presidential nominee

Libertarian Party selects Jo Jorgensen as presidential nominee Biden wins Hawaii Democratic primary   May 26, 2020: The Libertarian Party selected Jo Jorgensen as its presidential nominee on Saturday. Joe Biden won the Hawaii Democratic primary on Friday. T…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
May 26, 2020 at 12:03 PM

34% of voters trust government officials on reopening economy

34% of voters trust government officials on reopening economy   May 26, 2020: When it comes to making decisions about re-opening, just 34% of voters trust government officials more than everyday Americans. That’s one reason why more voters—43%—place th…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
May 26, 2020 at 9:35 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Previewing Iowa’s Democratic Senate primary on June 2

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Previewing Iowa’s Democratic Senate primary on June 2 Today's Brew highlights the beginning of our membership drive + previews Iowa’s Democratic Senate primary in Iowa   Welcome to the Tuesday, May 26, Brew. We hope you had a great Memo…