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Only one contested U.S. House primary in New Mexico this year

This year’s filing deadline for candidates running for Congress in New Mexico was March 12, 2024.

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Eighty-seven candidates are running for Maryland’s eight U.S. House districts—a decade-high

This year’s filing deadline for candidates running for Congress in Maryland was Feb. 9, 2024.

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Three U.S. House seats are open in Indiana—a decade-high

This year’s filing deadline for candidates running for Congress in Indiana was Feb. 9, 2024.

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2.8% of state legislative incumbents who filed for re-election have lost in primaries

So far this year, 19 state legislative incumbents — three Democrats and 16 Republicans — have lost to primary challengers.

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Seven candidates are running in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in West Virginia

Seven candidates are running in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in West Virginia. Two candidates lead in local media attention, endorsements, polling, and fundraising: Jim Justice (R) and Alexander Mooney (R).

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Wisconsin REINS Act at center of state regulatory impasse

Welcome to the Friday, March 22, Brew.

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Democratic party committees cumulatively outraise Republican counterparts for fourteenth consecutive month

As of Feb. 29, 2024, the end of the most recent party committee campaign finance filing period, the three committees associated with the Democratic Party have raised a cumulative $393 million and spent $331 million for the 2024 election cycle, while the three committees associated with the Republican Party have…

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Mississippi House advances Medicaid expansion with work requirements

The Mississippi House of Representatives passed H.B. 1725 on February 28, 2024, which would expand Medicaid eligibility for people who earn up to 138% of the federal poverty level and meet work requirements.

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Ferguson campaign has received the most contributions in race for Washington governor

Bob Ferguson (D) has received the most contributions in the top-two primary for governor of Washington, taking in $5.69 million since the start of the campaign cycle.

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SCOTUS hears oral argument in challenges to bump stock ban rule, EPA’s Good Neighbor Plan

The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law.

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A rundown of Tuesday’s battleground primary results

Welcome to the Thursday, March 21, Brew.

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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #102

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

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Arizona voters to decide on ballot measure to guarantee life imprisonment for child sex trafficking

Arizona voters will decide on a ballot measure that would guarantee a life sentence for persons who are found guilty of sex trafficking of a minor child. The measure will appear on the Nov. 5, 2024, ballot.

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Kentucky voters to decide on amendment to prohibit noncitizen voting

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

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Kentucky voters to decide on amendment that would provide for state funding for non-public schools

In Kentucky, the legislature passed a constitutional amendment allowing laws to provide state funding for non-public education. The amendment will appear on the ballot for voters to decide on Nov. 5, 2024.

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Update on 2024 ballot measure certifications — 16 new measures in the past two weeks

For 2024, 80 statewide ballot measures have been certified for the ballot in 30 states, four more measures than the average (76) 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 was 157.

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First ballot measure vote to prohibit assisted death, also known as assisted suicide, in a state constitution

Welcome to the Wednesday, March 20, Brew.

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Joe Biden, Donald Trump tied in PredictIt’s 2024 presidential general election market

As of March 19, 2024, PredictIt’s 2024 presidential general election market shows President Joe Biden (D) and former President Donald Trump (R) tied at $0.47. No other candidate has more than a $0.10 share price. The share price, which rises and falls based on market demand, roughly corresponds to the…

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California Proposition 1 likely to become one of 16 California statewide measures decided by a margin of less than 0.5%

California Proposition 1 is too close to call with the “yes” vote leading by 0.28% as of March 19 with more than 95% of the vote accounted for. If the margin remains this narrow, Proposition 1 will become one of 16 California statewide measures decided by a margin of less…

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Eight candidates are running in the Republican primary for Indiana’s 3rd Congressional District

Eight candidates are running in the Republican primary for Indiana’s 3rd Congressional Districton May 7, 2024. Four lead in fundraising and endorsements: Wendy W. Davis (R), Tim Smith (R), Marlin A. Stutzman (R), and Andy Zay (R).

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Economy and Society, March 19, 2024: Appeals court pauses implementation of SEC climate rule

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.

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104 candidates filed for congressional and statewide offices last week

One-hundred-four people declared candidacies for congressional or statewide offices in the past week, nine fewer than last week. All of these candidates declared before their state’s official filing deadline.

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Voters in North Dakota to decide on congressional age limit ballot initiative on June 11

A citizen-initiated ballot measure to establish an age limit for congressional members is on the ballot in North Dakota’s primary election on June 11, 2024.

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Minnesota House committee advances bill proposing unemployment benefits for striking workers

The Minnesota House Workforce Development Finance and Policy Committee amended and advanced House File 3446 on Mar. 13, which proposes allowing workers to claim unemployment insurance benefits at the beginning of a strike. The bill now heads to the House Ways and Means Committee for further consideration.

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Federal Register weekly update: 73 rules added in second week of March

The Federal Register is a daily journal of federal government activity that includes presidential documents, proposed and final rules, and public notices. It is a common measure of an administration’s regulatory activity, accounting for both regulatory and deregulatory actions.

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