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  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
November 17, 2020 at 10:36 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Introducing Ballotpedia’s state supreme court partisanship study

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Introducing Ballotpedia’s state supreme court partisanship study Today's Brew introduces Ballotpedia’s state supreme court partisanship study + an analysis of split presidential and gubernatorial votes in 2020           Welcome…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
November 16, 2020 at 4:07 PM

Gensler, Bharara reported as potential nominees to lead SEC

Gensler, Bharara reported as potential nominees to lead SEC Former Vice President Joe Biden (D) is the projected winner of the 2020 presidential election.            Welcome to the inaugural edition of Ballotpedia's Transition Tracker! November 16, 2020 …
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
November 16, 2020 at 10:36 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: The makeup of the federal judiciary

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: The makeup of the federal judiciary Today's Brew brings you an analysis of the federal judge appointments by presidential party + a Wyoming constitutional amendment fails due to non-votes           Welcome to the Monday, Nov. 16, …
  Ballotpedia's Federal Tap · [email protected]
November 14, 2020 at 1:07 PM

Biden projected to win presidency

Biden projected to win presidency Georgia elections to determine partisan control of U.S. Senate           Welcome to the Federal Tap Saturday, November 14, 2020 Good morning! Welcome to this week's edition of the Federal Tap. Former Vice President Joe…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
November 13, 2020 at 9:59 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]
November 13, 2020 at 5:21 PM

Union Station: Seventh Circuit weighs challenge to Wisconsin's Act 10

Union Station: Seventh Circuit weighs challenge to Wisconsin's Act 10 In this version of Union Station, we cover a challenge to Wisconsin's Act 10, track current legislation, and share what we're reading.   Welcome to Union Station, our weekly newsletter that kee…
  Dave Beaudoin, Ballotpedia · [email protected]
November 13, 2020 at 10:36 AM

The latest statewide ballot measure results

The latest statewide ballot measure results Results of statewide ballot measures + Georgia’s role in determining control of the Senate             Welcome to the Daily Brew Friday, November 13, 2020 We hope you don’t have triskaidekaphobia. Here’s what’s…
  Caitlin Styrsky · [email protected]
November 12, 2020 at 4:54 PM

Supreme Court agrees to hear Appointments Clause challenge

Supreme Court agrees to hear Appointments Clause challenge In this month’s edition of Checks and Balances, we review an Appointments Clause challenge to administrative patent judges; new final rules from the Office of Personnel Management regarding the discipline and removal of poor-…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
November 12, 2020 at 1:03 PM

26 percent of voters say their finances are getting better, 26 percent say worse

26 percent of voters say their finances are getting better, 26 percent say worse   November 12, 2020: Twenty-six percent (26%) of voters believe their personal finances are getting better, while another 26% say their finances are getting worse. A Polit…
  Dave Beaudoin, Ballotpedia · [email protected]
November 12, 2020 at 10:38 AM

Preliminary results show voters approve 20 local police measures

Preliminary results show voters approve 20 local police measures An update on the local police measure results + updated Pivot County data           Welcome to the Daily Brew Thursday, November 12, 2020 Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your d…
  Jerrick Adams · [email protected]
November 11, 2020 at 6:46 PM

Post-election lawsuits have been filed in five states

Post-election lawsuits have been filed in five states 25 lawsuits disputing some aspect of the election's conduct have been filed    Sponsored by Probolsky Research Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin, where we track developments in election policy at the feder…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
November 11, 2020 at 1:04 PM

13% of voters discuss politics daily, 27% rarely or never

13% of voters discuss politics daily, 27% rarely or never   November 11, 2020: Thirteen percent (13%) of registered voters discuss politics with family and friends every day or nearly every day. A PoliticalIQ national survey found that twice as many—27…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
November 11, 2020 at 10:40 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: On Veterans Day, a look at members of Congress who served

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: On Veterans Day, a look at members of Congress who served Today's Brew highlights members of Congress that served in the armed forces + election certification dates nationwide           Welcome to the Wednesday, Nov. 11, Brew. Her…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
November 10, 2020 at 10:39 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Where the state legislatures stand

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Where the state legislatures stand Today's Brew takes a look at the status of the partisan makeup of state legislatures following the 2020 elections + the Los Angeles County district attorney race results           Welcome to t…
  Sara Reynolds · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 11:32 PM

Bold Justice: Court considers ACA's individual mandate

Bold Justice: Court considers ACA's individual mandate Alexander Hamilton may have thought them the least dangerous branch, but we at Ballotpedia think federal courts are the most exciting! Welcome to the November 9 edition of Bold Justice, Ballotpedi…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 4:17 PM

Biden projected to exceed 270 electoral votes, declared winner of presidential election

Biden projected to exceed 270 electoral votes, declared winner of presidential election Races remain too close to call in three battleground states.   November 9, 2020: Joe Biden is projected to win at least 279 electoral votes and the presidency. Races rema…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 1:04 PM

4 percent of voters decided presidential vote in last few days

4 percent of voters decided presidential vote in last few days   November 9, 2020: Four percent (4%) of voters made their final decision on presidential voting in the closing days of the campaign. That’s down from 10% four years ago. It’s also smaller …
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 10:35 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: The 2020 election aftermath—Day 6

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: The 2020 election aftermath—Day 6 Today's Brew brings you the latest election results + an overview of election deadlines this week   Welcome to the Monday, Nov. 9, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Where the 2…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
November 8, 2020 at 5:14 PM

Pivot Counties: "Where are they now?" 2020 edition

Pivot Counties: "Where are they now?" 2020 edition Plus the county now claiming the title of Longest Record Voting for the Winning Presidential Candidate   Pivot Counties: "Where are they now?" On Saturday, Joe Biden (D) was projected to have won the presidential…
  Ballotpedia's State and Local Tap · [email protected]
November 7, 2020 at 1:51 PM

Gianforte wins Montana gubernatorial race

Gianforte wins Montana gubernatorial race Voters decide statewide ballot measures in 32 states Thank you for joining us this weekend after a busy week of election news.  This morning we're delivering this week's state and local political news. Click below …
  Ballotpedia's Federal Tap · [email protected]
November 7, 2020 at 1:45 PM

Presidential race remains undecided, Biden leads in Electoral College

Presidential race remains undecided, Biden leads in Electoral College Five U.S. Senate races remain uncalled The Ballotpedia Team has been working around the clock this week keeping election results as accurate and up to date as possible. We appreciate you fo…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
November 6, 2020 at 3:37 PM

Biden takes the lead in Georgia and Pennsylvania

Biden takes the lead in Georgia and Pennsylvania Joe Biden took the lead in Georgia and Pennsylvania by a tenth of a percentage point or less. Five battlegrounds remain too close to call.   November 6, 2020: Joe Biden took the lead in Georgia and Pennsylvani…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
November 6, 2020 at 1:03 PM

19 percent of Trump supporters kept their support secret during the campaign

19 percent of Trump supporters kept their support secret during the campaign   November 6, 2020: During the presidential campaign, 19% of President Trump’s supporters kept their support secret from their friends. A Public Opinion Strategies survey foun…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
November 6, 2020 at 10:35 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Election results - Day 3 - an early look at pivot counties

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Election results - Day 3 - an early look at pivot counties Today's Brew highlights the latest election results, including state-level races + an early look at results in the 206 Pivot Counties   Welcome to the Friday, November 6, Brew. H…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
November 5, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Trump campaign launches lawsuits in three states

Trump campaign launches lawsuits in three states The presidential election is still too close to call in five battleground states.   November 5, 2020: The Trump campaign launched lawsuits in Georgia, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. The presidential election is s…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
November 5, 2020 at 1:03 PM

197 Electoral College votes were rated as toss-ups on Election Day

197 Electoral College votes were rated as toss-ups on Election Day   November 5, 2020: On Tuesday morning, RealClearPolitics rated 12 states and two districts as toss-ups. These toss-ups held a total of 197 Electoral College votes.[1] At the time, I s…
  Dave Beaudoin, Ballotpedia · [email protected]
November 5, 2020 at 10:52 AM

Election results - Day 2

Election results - Day 2 The latest election results   Welcome to the Thursday, Nov. 5, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Where the 2020 elections stand Looking at statewide ballot measure results Status of state government trifectas an…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 2:43 PM

Election is too close to call in six battleground states

Election is too close to call in six battleground states Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin are too close to call.   November 4, 2020: The presidential election is too close to call in six battleground states: Arizona, Geo…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 1:04 PM

29 percent of voters say economy is getting better

29 percent of voters say economy is getting better   November 4, 2020: Twenty-nine percent (29%) of voters believe the economy is getting better these days, while 44% believe it is getting worse. A PoliticalIQ poll found that 21% think it's staying abo…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 11:22 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Here’s what we know so far

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Here’s what we know so far Today's Brew brings you a summary of the election results we have so far + don’t miss today’s results webinar Welcome to the Wednesday, Nov. 4, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Wher…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 3:30 PM

Nearly 100 million votes cast early in 2020 general election

Nearly 100 million votes cast early in 2020 general election Trump will spend Election Night in White House, Biden in Delaware   November 3, 2020: Nearly 100 million votes have been cast early in-person or by absentee ballot in the 2020 general election. Don…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 1:02 PM

61 percent of voters believe America’s best days are still to come

61 percent of voters believe America’s best days are still to come   November 3, 2020: As voters come to the end of the presidential election campaign, 61% of the nation's likely voters believe America's best days are still to come. A PoliticalIQ surve…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 10:35 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Happy Election Day!

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: Happy Election Day! Today's Brew brings you the resources you can use this week to follow election stories   Welcome to the Tuesday, Nov. 3, Brew. Election day is upon us. Happy Election Day! Election Day is here! Haven’t voted yet? …
  Sara Reynolds · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 8:57 PM

Bold Justice: Amy Coney Barrett joins the court

Bold Justice: Amy Coney Barrett joins the court Alexander Hamilton may have thought them the least dangerous branch, but we at Ballotpedia think federal courts are the most exciting! Welcome to the November 2 edition of Bold Justice, Ballotpedia's news…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 3:22 PM

Trump to hold five rallies on Monday, Biden campaigns in OH and PA

Trump to hold five rallies on Monday, Biden campaigns in OH and PA Texas Supreme Court rejects petition to invalidate thousands of ballots in Harris County   November 2, 2020: Donald Trump and Joe Biden are making their final campaign stops in battleground s…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 1:03 PM

43 percent of voters believe Democrats more likely to trust voters, 33 percent say Republicans have such trust

43 percent of voters believe Democrats more likely to trust voters, 33 percent say Republicans have such trust   November 2, 2020: Forty-three percent (43%) of voters nationwide believe that Democrats are the political party most likely to trust the vo…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 10:36 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: How we’ll guide you through election week

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: How we’ll guide you through election week Today's Brew previews Ballotpedia’s election week coverage + elections in Washington, D.C.   Welcome to the Monday, November 2, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Happy…
  Ballotpedia's Federal Tap · [email protected]
October 31, 2020 at 1:34 PM

U.S. Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court

U.S. Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court Previewing this week’s presidential, congressional elections Welcome to your Saturday morning! We've got this week's top stories in federal politics for you below. If you want more, follow the link below…
  Ballotpedia's State and Local Tap · [email protected]
October 31, 2020 at 1:04 PM

SCOTUS upholds absentee/mail-in ballot return extensions in North Carolina, Pennsylvania

SCOTUS upholds absentee/mail-in ballot return extensions in North Carolina, Pennsylvania Previewing this week’s state, local elections Welcome to the weekend! We've compiled the noteworthy happenings in state and local politics below. To read the full version…
  Leslie Graves, Ballotpedia · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 8:30 PM

A letter from Ballotpedia’s CEO regarding 2020 election coverage

Email Newsletter Dear reader,  Thank you for using Ballotpedia to stay informed this election season. We are honored to be able to help so many voters research their ballots. You’re in good company; over 67 million people have visited Ballotpedia.org so far this year.  Our work doesn’t stop once p…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 8:15 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]
October 30, 2020 at 6:36 PM

U.S. Labor Department proposes changes to union reporting requirements

U.S. Labor Department proposes changes to union reporting requirements This week we cover proposed changes to the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act Welcome to Union Station, our weekly newsletter that keeps you abreast of the legislation, nat…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 2:29 PM

Trump, Biden focus on Midwest in final campaign weekend

Trump, Biden focus on Midwest in final campaign weekend More than 82 million early votes have been cast   October 30, 2020: Donald Trump and Joe Biden are on the campaign trail in the Midwest. More than 82 million early votes have been cast in the election. …
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 12:03 PM

43 percent of voters see Republicans as more committed to individual freedom, 41 percent say Democrats

43 percent of voters see Republicans as more committed to individual freedom, 41 percent say Democrats   October 30, 2020: Forty-three percent (43%) of voters nationwide believe Republicans are the political party most committed to individual freedom. …
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 9:37 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: City and state responses to Halloween during the pandemic

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: City and state responses to Halloween during the pandemic Today's Brew highlights states and cities that have issued guidelines on Halloween + concludes our 50 States in 25 Days election previews   Welcome to the Friday, October 30, Brew…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 2:51 PM

Trump, Biden hold dueling events in Tampa

Trump, Biden hold dueling events in Tampa SCOTUS leaves extended ballot deadlines in Pennsylvania, North Carolina   October 29, 2020: Joe Biden and Donald Trump are campaigning in Tampa on Thursday. The Supreme Court declined to intervene in two ballot deadl…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 12:05 PM

31 percent of voters believe America will be okay regardless of who wins election

31 percent of voters believe America will be okay regardless of who wins election   October 29, 2020: Thirty-one percent (31%) of voters believe that America will be okay regardless of who wins the presidential election this year. A PoliticalIQ poll fo…
  Dave Beaudoin · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 9:38 AM

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: 15 ballot measures we’re watching

Ballotpedia's Daily Brew: 15 ballot measures we’re watching             Welcome to the Thursday, Oct. 29, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day:    1. 15 ballot measures we’re watching    2. Comparing stances: Presidential candidates on presc…
  Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 2:52 PM

Early voting surpasses 71 million ballots

Early voting surpasses 71 million ballots Bloomberg’s PAC boosts Biden campaign in Ohio, Texas   October 28, 2020: More than 71 million ballots have been cast early. Michael Bloomberg’s PAC is planning to spend $15 million on ads in Ohio and Texas for Joe Bi…
  Ballotpedia · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 12:06 PM

73 percent of voters confident ballots will be properly counted this year

73 percent of voters confident ballots will be properly counted this year   October 28, 2020: Seventy-three percent (73%) of voters nationwide are confident that the votes will be properly counted this year and that the proper winner of the presidentia…