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January 15, 2021 at 9:29 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 ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏           Each week, we bring you a collec…

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January 15, 2021 at 7:34 PM

Biden nominates Walsh as labor secretary

Biden nominates Walsh as labor secretary Boston Mayor Marty Walsh on public-sector unions and Janus v. AFSCME ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏           Welcome to Union Station January …

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January 15, 2021 at 3:38 PM

Haines confirmation hearing postponed to next week

Haines confirmation hearing postponed to next week The Senate Intelligence Committee postponed the confirmation hearing for Avril Haines originally scheduled Friday.The Senate Intelligence Committee postponed the confirmation hearing for Avril Haines originally scheduled Friday. ͏ ͏ ͏ …

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January 15, 2021 at 1:03 PM

74 percent increase in Seattle homicides during 2020

74 percent increase in Seattle homicides during 2020   ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏           Welcome to the Number of the Day January 15, 2021 In 2020, there was a 74% increase in …

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January 15, 2021 at 10:37 AM

Carter appointee is longest-serving federal judge

Carter appointee is longest-serving federal judge Active federal judges appointed by each president + news about coronavirus vaccine distribution ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏           …

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January 14, 2021 at 3:46 PM

Haines confirmation hearing set for Friday

Haines confirmation hearing set for Friday The Senate Intelligence Committee will hold a confirmation hearing for Avril Haines, Biden’s nominee for director of intelligence, on Friday.  ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏…

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January 14, 2021 at 1:04 PM

61 percent of voters want President-elect Biden to build a larger governing majority by finding common ground

61 percent of voters want President-elect Biden to build a larger governing majority by finding common ground   ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏           Welcome to the Number of the Day…

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January 14, 2021 at 10:36 AM

315 state legislative seats flipped in November

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January 13, 2021 at 3:48 PM

Confirmation hearings set for Yellen, Mayorkas, and Blinken

Confirmation hearings set for Yellen, Mayorkas, and Blinken Janet Yellen, Alejandro Mayorkas, and Tony Blinken will have confirmation hearings on Jan. 19. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏         …

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January 13, 2021 at 1:04 PM

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

19 percent of voters say their finances are getting better, 26 percent say worse   ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏           Welcome to the Number of the Day January 13, 2021 Economic op…

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January 13, 2021 at 10:34 AM

How November’s election impacts a state supreme court appointment

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January 12, 2021 at 9:47 PM

SCOTUS to take up donor disclosure appeal

SCOTUS to take up donor disclosure appeal What's at issue, and how lower courts have ruled ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏           Welcome to Disclosure Digest January 12, 2021 Welcome back!…

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January 12, 2021 at 3:25 PM

Trump impeachment affects Biden policy, confirmation priorities

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January 12, 2021 at 1:03 PM

39 percentage point decline in New York hotel occupancy during 2020

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January 12, 2021 at 10:35 AM

37 judicial nominations were returned at the end of Congress

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January 12, 2021 at 12:17 AM

Bold Justice: SCOTUS to hear three hours of arguments this week

Bold Justice: SCOTUS to hear three hours of arguments this week Alexander Hamilton may have thought them the least dangerous branch, but we at Ballotpedia think federal courts are the most exciting! ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏…

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January 11, 2021 at 3:38 PM

Biden selects career diplomat William Burns for director of CIA

Biden selects career diplomat William Burns for director of CIA Joe Biden announced career diplomat William Burns was his nominee for director of the CIA. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏         …

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January 11, 2021 at 1:03 PM

25 states will increase minimum wage in 2021

25 states will increase minimum wage in 2021   ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏           Welcome to the Number of the Day January 11, 2021 Twenty-five (25) states, plus Washington, D.C…

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January 11, 2021 at 10:38 AM

Number of recalled politicians reaches 10-year low in 2020

Number of recalled politicians reaches 10-year low in 2020 Recalls during 2020 + today’s resumption of SCOTUS oral arguments   ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏           Welcome to the Monday, …

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January 9, 2021 at 1:00 PM

Democrats to control U.S. Senate after winning Georgia runoffs

Democrats to control U.S. Senate after winning Georgia runoffs Congress certifies Electoral College results ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏           January 9, 2021 Welcome to the first Federa…

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January 9, 2021 at 12:26 PM

Three governors, 12 state legislatures to be sworn in this week

Three governors, 12 state legislatures to be sworn in this week Louisiana starts next phase of coronavirus vaccine distribution ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏           January 9, 2021 This i…

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January 8, 2021 at 11:51 PM

ICYMI: Top stories from the week

ICYMI: Top stories from the week A weekly shot of the most viewed stories from Ballotpedia's Daily Brew. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏           Each week, we bring you a collection o…

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January 8, 2021 at 7:08 PM

Federal court rejects challenge to Wisconsin union regs

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January 8, 2021 at 3:33 PM

Biden names Raimondo, Walsh, and Guzman to top economic positions

Biden names Raimondo, Walsh, and Guzman to top economic positions Joe Biden named Gina Raimondo, Marty Walsh, and Isabel Guzman to key economic positions in his Cabinet.           Welcome to Ballotpedia's Transition Tracker January 8, 2021 Prior to taki…

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January 8, 2021 at 1:03 PM

1,714 appointments for President-elect Biden to make

1,714 appointments for President-elect Biden to make             Welcome to the Number of the Day January 8, 2021 President-elect Biden must nominate candidates for 15 executive agency positions that, along with the Vice President, comprise the president's…

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January 8, 2021 at 10:35 AM

12 ballot measure firsts in 2020

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January 7, 2021 at 3:55 PM

Subject

Subject January 7, 2021: President-elect Joe Biden has selected Merrick Garland as his nominee for U.S. attorney general.           Welcome to Ballotpedia's Daily Transition Tracker! January 7, 2021 Prior to taking office on January 20, 2021, President-elec…

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January 7, 2021 at 1:03 PM

16 percent of voters believe need for social distancing and masks in public will continue until at least 2022

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January 7, 2021 at 11:24 AM

Congress certifies Electoral College

Congress certifies Electoral College Congress reconvened after 8 p.m. ET to continue with the count.           Welcome to the Thursday, Jan. 7, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Congress certifies Electoral College Local Roundup Oregon…

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January 6, 2021 at 9:21 PM

Ranked-choice voting upheld for Feb. special election in NYC

Ranked-choice voting upheld for Feb. special election in NYC New York City's ranked-choice voting amendment was passed in the Nov. 5, 2019, elections           Sponsored by Probolsky Research Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin, where we track developments in elect…

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January 6, 2021 at 3:24 PM

Congress convenes joint session to count electoral votes

Congress convenes joint session to count electoral votes Congress will convene a joint session on Wednesday to count electoral votes by state and confirm the result of the presidential election.           Welcome to Ballotpedia's Transition Tracker Janu…

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January 6, 2021 at 1:02 PM

90 percent of voters say it’s important to improve election procedures prior to 2021

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January 6, 2021 at 10:36 AM

Here’s what we knew from Georgia last night

Here’s what we knew from Georgia last night Georgia’s Senate races + our continuing coverage of the coronavirus pandemic           Welcome to the Wednesday, Jan. 6, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Outcome of Georgia’s U.S. Senate rac…

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January 5, 2021 at 3:50 PM

Georgia Senate runoffs will determine control of the Senate

Georgia Senate runoffs will determine control of the Senate Georgia is holding two runoff elections for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, determining partisan control of the chamber.           Welcome to Ballotpedia's Transition Tracker January 5, 2021 Prior …

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January 5, 2021 at 1:05 PM

45 percent of voters believe 2021 will be better for U.S. than 2020

45 percent of voters believe 2021 will be better for U.S. than 2020           Welcome to the Number of the Day January 5, 2021 Forty-five percent (45%) of voters believe that 2021 will be better for the United States than 2020. A PoliticalIQ survey found t…

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January 5, 2021 at 10:35 AM

It’s here - Georgia runoff election day

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January 4, 2021 at 3:46 PM

At least 12 Republican senators plan to challenge electoral vote certification

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January 4, 2021 at 1:04 PM

32 years ago today George H.W. Bush became first vice president in over a century to declare himself president

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January 4, 2021 at 10:38 AM

Half of states to have increased minimum wage in 2021

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December 29, 2020 at 1:05 PM

49 percent of voters trust public health officials to determine which businesses should be allowed to remain open

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December 29, 2020 at 10:36 AM

2020—by the numbers

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December 28, 2020 at 1:04 PM

58 percent of voters looking forward to end of social distancing more than vaccine

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December 28, 2020 at 10:34 AM

Key dates in the first six months of 2021

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December 23, 2020 at 3:36 PM

Padilla tapped to replace Harris in Senate

Padilla tapped to replace Harris in Senate California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that Alex Padilla will fill the vacancy left by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in the U.S. Senate.           Welcome to Ballotpedia's Transition Tracker December 23, 2…

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December 23, 2020 at 1:02 PM

40 percent of voters will celebrate Christmas as a religious holiday

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December 23, 2020 at 10:36 AM

The cookie votes have been counted

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December 22, 2020 at 3:51 PM

Biden expected to pick Miguel Cardona for ed secretary

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December 22, 2020 at 1:03 PM

63 percent of voters say their faith more important than their politics

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December 22, 2020 at 10:36 AM

$1B spent on 129 ballot measures in 2020

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December 21, 2020 at 3:49 PM

Biden will receive COVID-19 vaccine, Harris campaigns in Georgia

Biden will receive COVID-19 vaccine, Harris campaigns in Georgia Joe and Jill Biden will receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Monday.           Welcome to Ballotpedia's Transition Tracker December 21, 2020 Prior to taking office on January 20, 2021, P…

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