Biden campaign has outraised Trump campaign in Colorado Joe Biden (D) has raised the most money from Colorado of all presidential candidates, taking in $1.35 million since the start of the campaign cycle. Ballotpedia · Mar 7, 2024
Voters in Alabama rejected Amendment 1, which addressed local legislation In Alabama, voters rejected Amendment 1, a constitutional amendment related to local legislation. The vote was 48.67% ‘Yes’ to 51.33% ‘No.’ The amendment would have eliminated the requirement for a budget isolation resolution for legislators to vote on local laws and constitutional amendments before the approval of budgets and without… Ballotpedia · Mar 7, 2024
Arizona voters will decide on a ballot measure that would provide property tax refunds for non-enforcement of public nuisance laws Arizona voters will decide on a ballot measure that would allow property owners to request property tax refunds if their city or locality does not enforce public nuisance laws. The measure will be placed on the Nov. 2024 ballot. Ballotpedia · Mar 7, 2024
Results for a selection of notable California local ballot measures on March 5 Across California, voters decided on 138 local ballot measures, in addition to the statewide measure, Proposition 1, on March 5. While we are awaiting finalized results for the ballot measures, below is a selection of local ballot measure outcomes, which addressed policing, voter ID, school curriculums, and more: Ballotpedia · Mar 7, 2024
Incumbent Barry Moore defeats incumbent Jerry Carl in the Republican primary for Alabama’s 1st Congressional District Incumbent Barry Moore (R) defeated incumbent Jerry Carl (R) in the Republican primary for Alabama’s 1st Congressional District on March 5. As of March 6, Moore received 51.5% of the vote to Carl’s 48.5%. Ballotpedia · Mar 7, 2024
Three Mississippi U.S. House primaries are contested this year This year’s filing deadline for candidates running for Congress in Mississippi was Jan. 12, 2024. Ballotpedia · Mar 7, 2024
29 of 46 Republican incumbents facing challengers in the Texas House advance to general election As of March 7, 29 of the 46 Republican incumbents facing a primary challenge in the Texas House of Representatives advanced from their primary. Nine lost their primary and another seven advanced to a primary runoff. One district, House District 61, remained uncalled as of this writing. There were 59… Ballotpedia · Mar 7, 2024
Arizona Supreme Court ruling expands unemployment insurance eligibility to more workers who quit (2024) The Arizona Supreme Court decided on January 26, 2024, to expand the definition of intolerable work conditions, making it easier for certain people who quit their jobs to claim unemployment insurance benefits. The court argued in its Barriga v. ADES/Precision ruling thatexisting regulations defining intolerable working conditions related to poor… Ballotpedia · Mar 7, 2024
A rundown of Super Tuesday’s battleground primary results Welcome to the Thursday, March 7, Brew. Ballotpedia · Mar 7, 2024
Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #100 Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. Ballotpedia · Mar 7, 2024
Update on 2024 ballot measure certifications For 2024, 64 statewide ballot measures have been certified for the ballot in 26 states, which is four fewer measures than the average (68) for this point in the election cycle from 2012 to 2022. The average number of statewide ballot measures certified for an even-numbered year during this period… Ballotpedia · Mar 6, 2024
Adam Schiff and Steve Garvey advance from 31-candidate top-two primary for U.S. Senate in California Adam Schiff (D) and Steve Garvey (R) advanced from the 31-candidate March 5 top-two primary for U.S. Senate in California. As of March 6, Schiff received 33.2% of the vote and Garvey received 32.5%. Ballotpedia · Mar 6, 2024
Incumbent Jesus Garcia and Raymond Lopez are running in the Democratic primary for Illinois’ 4th Congressional District Incumbent Jesus Garcia (D) and Raymond Lopez (D) are running in the Democratic primary for Illinois’ 4th Congressional District on March 19, 2024. Ballotpedia · Mar 6, 2024
Shomari Figures and Anthony Daniels advance to a primary runoff in the Democratic primary election for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District On March 5, Shomari Figures (D) and Anthony Daniels (D) advanced to a primary runoff in the Democratic primary election for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District. In Alabama, if no candidate receives a majority of votes, the top-two vote getters advance to a primary runoff. As of March 6, Figures received… Ballotpedia · Mar 6, 2024
Ballotpedia · Mar 6, 2024 Colin Allred defeats eight other candidates in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Texas Colin Allred (D) defeated eight other candidates in the Democratic primary election for U.S. Senate in Texas on March 5. As of March 6, Allred received 59.2% of the vote. Roland Gutierrez (D) finished second with 17%.
Ballotpedia · Mar 6, 2024 In Ohio House elections, censured incumbents face primary challenges 3x more than non-censured incumbents Welcome to the Wednesday, March 6, Brew.
Ballotpedia · Mar 5, 2024 West Virginia treasurer sends letter to financial institutions over ESG practices Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.
Ballotpedia · Mar 5, 2024 Tracker: Article III federal judicial nominations by president by days in office since 2001 There were 52 vacancies in the 890 authorized federal judicial posts as of March 1, 2024. Fifty-one of those were for Article III judgeships. This report is limited to Article III courts, where appointees are confirmed to lifetime judgeships. From February 1 through March 1, 2024:
Ballotpedia · Mar 5, 2024 Super Tuesday—March 2024 edition—is upon us Welcome to the Tuesday, March 5, Brew.
Ballotpedia · Mar 4, 2024 All candidates for Texas House of Representatives District 130 Democratic primary complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey Both of the candidates running in the March 5, 2024, Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 130 — Henry Arturo (D) and Brett Robinson (D) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.
Ballotpedia · Mar 4, 2024 All candidates for Texas House of Representatives District 52 Democratic primary complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey Both of the candidates running in the March 5, 2024, Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 52 — Jennie Birkholz (D) and Angel Carroll (D) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.
Ballotpedia · Mar 4, 2024 All candidates for Riverside County Board of Education Trustee Area 4 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey Both of the candidates running in the March 5, 2024, general election for Riverside County Board of Education Trustee Area 4 — Incumbent Bruce Dennis (nonpartisan) and Sergei Vinkov (nonpartisan) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to…
Ballotpedia · Mar 4, 2024 All candidates for Texas House of Representatives District 20 Republican primary complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey Both of the candidates running in the March 5, 2024, Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 20 — Incumbent Terry Wilson (R) and Elva Janine Chapa (R) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for…
Ballotpedia · Mar 4, 2024 Joe Biden issued three executive orders in February President Joe Biden (D) issued three executive orders in February, bringing his total number to 133.
Ballotpedia · Mar 4, 2024 Joe Biden ends February with 41% job approval At the end of February, approval polling averages showed President Joe Biden (D) at 41% approval. Fifty-five percent of voters disapproved of his performance. This was the same as the approval rating he received at the end of January.