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Twenty-two candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District

Twenty-two candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District. Four lead in polling and media attention: Juan Dominguez, Harry Dunn, Sarah Elfreth, and Mike Rogers.

Ballotpedia · Apr 1, 2024

Incumbent Tony Gonzales (R) and Brandon Herrera (R) are running in the Republican primary runoff in Texas’ 23rd Congressional District

Incumbent Tony Gonzales (R) and Brandon Herrera (R) are running in the Republican primary runoff in Texas’ 23rd Congressional District on May 28, 2024. Gonzales and Herrera were the top two finishers in the five-candidate primary on March 5, 2024, receiving 45.4% and 24.2% of the vote, respectively. The two…

Ballotpedia · Apr 1, 2024

Shomari Figures (D) and Anthony Daniels (D) are running in the Democratic primary runoff in Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District

Shomari Figures (D) and Anthony Daniels (D) are running in the Democratic primary runoff in Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District on April 16, 2024. Figures and Daniels were the top two finishers in the 11-candidate primary on March 5, 2024, receiving 43.5% and 22.4% of the vote, respectively. The two advanced…

Ballotpedia · Apr 1, 2024

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Dave Boliek (R) and Jack Clark (R) are running in the Republican primary runoff for North Carolina State Auditor

Dave Boliek (R) and Jack Clark (R) are running in the Republican primary runoff for North Carolina State Auditor on May 14, 2024. Clark and Boliek were the top two finishers in the March 5 Republican primary with 23.2% and 22.1% of the vote, respectively. State law permitted Boliek to…

Ballotpedia · Apr 1, 2024

Signatures submitted for Colorado initiative that would require an economic impact summary for all ballot measures

In Colorado, signatures were submitted for a citizen-initiated ballot measure on March 27. The ballot initiative would require that an economic impact statement be included on the ballot for each measure, before the question itself is presented to voters. The economic impact statement would need to state the effect the…

Ballotpedia · Apr 1, 2024

Georgia voters will decide on two property tax exemption measures and three constitutional amendments in November

The Georgia State Legislature ended its 2024 legislative session on March 29, having placed five measures on the ballot for the general election on Nov. 5, 2024. Three measures are constitutional amendments, and two are property tax exemptions.

Ballotpedia · Apr 1, 2024

Colorado legislature refers constitutional amendment concerning bail rights to the November ballot

The Colorado State Legislature passed a constitutional amendment that would remove the right of bail in cases of first-degree murder when the proof is evident or the presumption is great.

Ballotpedia · Apr 1, 2024

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180 incumbents are term-limited this year—the fewest since 2010 for an even-numbered year

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Ballotpedia · Apr 1, 2024

Federal Register weekly update: 132 rules added in last week of March (2024)

From March 25, 2024, through March 29, 2024, the Federal Register grew by 1,788 pages for a year-to-date total of 22,326 pages.

Ballotpedia · Mar 29, 2024

The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, March 29, 2024

States approved 26 election-related bills since our last edition, compared to 40 in 2023 and nine in 2022 during the same period.

Ballotpedia · Mar 29, 2024

ICYMI: Top stories of the week

Each week, we bring you a collection of the most viewed stories from The Daily Brew, condensed.

Ballotpedia · Mar 29, 2024

Seattle aims to enact new police CBA three years after expiration date

The Seattle City Council in Washington in January 2024 announced its intent to vote on a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) for the Seattle Police Officers Guild (SPOG) this year. The SPOG’s current CBA expired in 2020.

Ballotpedia · Mar 29, 2024

West Virginia lawmakers pass bill to maintain weekly unemployment insurance benefit amounts and change taxable wage bases

The West Virginia House passed an amended version of Senate Bill 841 on Mar. 9, which changed the wage base on which employers pay state unemployment insurance taxes to the first $9,500 of employees’ wages. It also kept the maximum weekly benefit amount for workers at $662. The West Virginia…

Ballotpedia · Mar 29, 2024

Biden administration issues two new environmental rules

The Biden administration issued new environmental rules in the past month to require climate-related disclosures by certain public companies and to establish air pollution emissions guidelines.

Ballotpedia · Mar 29, 2024

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Ballotpedia · Mar 29, 2024

Utah lawmakers require discussion of federal air quality regulations

Utah Governor Spencer Cox (R) on March 13, 2024, signed a bill into law requiring the Utah Division of Air Quality to regularly discuss emissions-related regulations with the state’s Federalism Commission. The bill also includes requirements to discuss regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency and other federal rules affecting industries.

Ballotpedia · Mar 29, 2024

The 8th-closest California statewide ballot measure since 1908

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Ballotpedia · Mar 28, 2024

Bargaining in Blue: Seattle aims to enact new CBA three years after expiration date

Bargaining in Blue, a monthly newsletter from Ballotpedia, provides news and information on police collective bargaining agreements (CBAs), including the latest news, policy debates, and insights from Ballotpedia’s analysis of police CBAs in all 50 states and the top 100 cities by population.

Ballotpedia · Mar 28, 2024

Georgia voters to decide on measure increasing personal property tax exemption from $7,500 to $20,000

The Georgia State Legislature passed a bill that would increase the personal property tax exemption from $7,500 to $20,000. The increase requires voter approval at the general election in Nov. 2024.

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Ballotpedia · Mar 28, 2024

Forty-one governors have given their State of the State addresses so far

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Ballotpedia · Mar 28, 2024

Texas education fund pulls $8.5 billion from BlackRock

The Texas Permanent School Fund (TPSF) on March 19, 2024, pulled roughly $8.5 billion from BlackRock’s asset management. Texas State Board of Education Chairman Aaron Kinsey (R) argued that since BlackRock supported environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) investing through its boycott of the fossil fuel industry, state law prohibited…

Ballotpedia · Mar 28, 2024

Idaho voters to decide on amendment prohibiting noncitizen voting

Idaho voters will decide on a constitutional amendment on Nov. 5, 2024, that would prohibit noncitizen voting in elections.

Ballotpedia · Mar 27, 2024

Stacy, Minn., to elect new city council, mayor following recent annexation of nearby township

On April 9, voters in Stacy, Minn., will head to the polls to cast their ballots in a special election for city council. Uniquely, all four council positions and the mayorship are in play. This is because the City of Stacy recently annexed neighboring Lent Township.

Ballotpedia · Mar 27, 2024

Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #103

Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance.

Ballotpedia · Mar 27, 2024

California Proposition 1 is the eighth-closest statewide ballot measure election since at least 1908, with a margin of 0.38%

California Proposition 1 was approved by a vote of 50.19% to 49.81%—a 0.38% marginas of March 26 with more than 95% of the vote accounted for. Fifteen days after the election, the Associated Press called Proposition 1 as approved. Proposition 1 joins 16 other California statewide measures decided by a…

Ballotpedia · Mar 27, 2024

Twenty-four states have adopted 59 election-related laws this year

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