On the Ballot
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On the Ballot with Ballotpedia connects people to politics by providing neutral, nonpartisan, and reliable information on our government, how it works, and where it’s headed. Each week, Ballotpedia's election experts will unpack the weeks' top political stories. We're here to give you the facts, so you can form your own opinion.
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Citizen Initiatives: The history of giving power to the people
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Why are there so many uncontested elections at the local level?
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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How will vacancies created by Trump’s cabinet nominations be filled?
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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How split ticket voting impacted races across the country
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Why do recounts happen?
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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MI & MN lose trifecta status for D's + looking ahead to '25 in NJ & VA
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Two historic recalls in CA + '24's national recall trends w/ Joshua Spivak
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Republicans win House, deliver Trump federal trifecta
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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Scott Rasmussen’s perspective on polling in the ‘24 cycle
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Trump widens margin of victory in most pivot counties
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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Ballot measure results
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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State-level results for legislatures, SCOTUS' and more
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Election night roundup – what we know so far
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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One last look at early voting with Michael McDonald
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Top 15 elections to watch
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Top 15 ballot measures to watch
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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How to spot bias in political coverage
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Hear directly from candidates with BP’s Candidate Connection survey
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Two former Secretaries of State on the challenges of election administration
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Ballotpedia founder Leslie Graves on engaging young voters
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Are ballot measures getting less or more complicated?
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Shortlist of tight Senate races w/ The Cook Political Report
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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The closest House races w/ The Cook Political Report
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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How abortion politics could impact the tightest races
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Bans on noncitizen voting coming to 8 more states?
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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RCV's record year at the ballot box
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Vance-Walz debate recap
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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11 Governor's mansions up for grabs, with a toss-up in NH and tight contest in NC
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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How competitive are state legislatures this year?
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Swing state presidential polling update with Split Ticket
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Marijuana ballot measures and the prospect of federally rescheduling the drug
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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How BP's Voter Toolkit can help you prep to vote this Fall
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Trump v Harris debate recap
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Introducing OTB's new host – Geoff Pallay!
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Today’s SCOTUS activity in a historical context
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Nine abortion ballot measures nationwide and counting
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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A Democratic pollster's perspective on the DNC
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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School cell phone bans – what NYC's policy might look like
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Walz wins the Veepstakes
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Texas ballot measures: A brief history
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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A record year for recalls
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Trifectas to watch this November
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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How RFK Jr. and third parties will impact the ’24 presidential race
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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What happens now? Biden drops out of '24 presidential race
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Jul 21, 2024 |
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Kyle Kondik on Vance's impact + Biden's prospects
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Election/Voting Legislation – Mid-Year Report
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Chevron Deference, Overruled
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Sen. Nguyen on WA’s A.I. Task Force – Tracking Deepfake Legislation (Part 1)
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Rep. Hasenbeck on strengthening OK A.I. policy - Tracking Deepfake Legislation (Part 2)
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Personal data and the privacy gaps of political campaigns
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Age limits for elected officials? North Dakota's potential test case
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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BP’s Administrative State Legislation Tracker
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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This year’s trending ballot measures
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May 30, 2024 |
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ESG Policy Trends in State Legislatures
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May 23, 2024 |
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STAR voting coming to Eugene, OR?
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May 16, 2024 |
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Uncontested Elections: Rural Wisconsin as a Case Study
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May 09, 2024 |
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Lubbock to Decriminalize Marijuana? A Preemption Conflict in Texas
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May 02, 2024 |
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MIT reports a decade’s progress in election admin across US
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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The REINS Act, Explained
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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How enrollment zones impact who goes to what public school
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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BP CEO Leslie Graves on engaging young voters
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Nathan Gonzales on the House's 10 toss-up races
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Chaz Nuttycombe on forecasting this Fall's battleground races
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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'Zuck Bucks' and the debate over private funding of elections
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Which governor’s races are the most competitive this year?
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Wake up...it's Super Tuesday!!!!
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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A closer look at California's ballot measure landscape
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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California's unique use of parcel taxes
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Evolving work requirements for Medicaid and other public assistance programs nationwide
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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'24 primaries for Texas House Republicans are the most competitive in a decade
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Chevron Deference, Explained
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Which races could flip the House of Representatives?
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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A.I. regulation at the state level
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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What’s next in the race for the White House?
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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Police Collective Bargaining Agreement’s (CBA) around the country
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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'23 was a big year for political recalls
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Which Congressional incumbents aren't running for reelection this year?
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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Kicking Off BP's Election Year Coverage
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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FiveThirtyEight’s Nathaniel Rakich: ‘24 Election + Tips to Read Polls like a Pro
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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RCV’s long history and many different variations
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Should RCV be repealed?
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Should RCV continue to expand?
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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What’s the RCV landscape look like across the country?
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Challenges Pollsters Face in The ‘24 Election Cycle
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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A Quick Look at This Week’s Elections
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Top 15 Elections to Watch This Month
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Michael McDonald on voter turnout and early voting
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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How competitive are Virginia’s school board races?
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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How BP’s Candidate Connection Survey can help you prepare to vote this November
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Ballot Measures to watch this November
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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The Grade’s Alexander Russo on Improving Education Journalism
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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BP Alum and Princeton Grad Student Rob Oldham
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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How Competitive Are This November’s State Legislative Elections?
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Democratic Pollster Anna Greenberg
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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Almanac of American Politics Author Rich Cohen
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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Marijuana Legalization and Federalism
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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School Board Endorsements: Fall Preview
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Presidential Debates and Primary Preview
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Is Direct Democracy Backsliding? With USC’s John Matsusaka
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Off-Cycle Elections with UCSD’s Zoltan Hajnal
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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Celebrating Ballotpedia’s 15th Anniversary – Live from Chicago! (Part 2)
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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OTB Behind the Scenes – Live from Chicago! (Part 1)
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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TRENDING: Ohio Issue 1
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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BP’s Fellows Program
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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Former School Board President and Political Scientist Paru Shah
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Mid-Year Election Legislation Report
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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Checking In On The ‘24 Presidential Race
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Mid-Year Recall Report
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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Voting Tech and Secure Elections with E.A.C. Commissioner Donald Palmer
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Depolarizing our Politics with Braver Angels
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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Roundtable: End of State Legislative Sessions Recap
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Polarization in America with Stanford’s Neil Malhotra
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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How A.I. might affect political news with Joe Amditis
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May 25, 2023 |
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School Board Endorsements
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May 18, 2023 |
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The Supreme Court with Professor Steve Vladeck
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May 11, 2023 |
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Election-Related Legislative Action
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May 04, 2023 |
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Ballot Measures with Dr. Shauna Reilly
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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What are Off-Cycle Elections?
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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Checking In on SCOTUS’s 2022-2023 Term
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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Nathan Gonzales of Inside Elections
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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State Campaign Finance with Transparency USA’s Tracy Marshall
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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An early look ahead to 2023's state executive and legislative elections
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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Kyle Kondik, Managing Editor of Sabato’s Crystal Ball
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Unpacking Chicago’s Mayoral Race with Politico’s Shia Kapos
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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2024 Presidential Race: An early look ahead
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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Wisconsin Supreme Court + Oklahoma School Board Primaries
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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Joshua Spivak on Recall Elections
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Chicago’s Mayoral Election, Special Elections for PA House, Judicial Vacancies + More
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Richard Winger on ballot access and third parties in contemporary politics
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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How School Board Conflicts Played Out in the Midterms
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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Scott Rasmussen on Polling, the Midterms, and Polarization
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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Tracking Election-Related Legislation
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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Barry Casselman
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Upcoming Special Elections in Mississippi and Virginia
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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BP’s 2022 in The Rearview
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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The 2023 Ballot Measure Landscape
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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New year, new elections: Q1 2023 Preview
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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SCOTUS Status Check
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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Midterm Election Results and Recap
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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Post-Midterm Recap
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Cook Political Report’s Amy Walter on the Midterms
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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BP’s Midterm Election Preview
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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Chaz Nuttycombe on State Legislatures
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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Top 15 Midterm Races to Watch
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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The Ballotpedia Candidate Surveys
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Final Ballot Measures Preview
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Recall Election Rundown
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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Celebrating Ballotpedia’s 15th Anniversary with Editor-in-Chief Geoff Pallay
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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Early Voting Preview + Help Desk Stories
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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State Legislative Competitiveness + Availability of Voter Files
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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Newsletter Spotlight
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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School Board Analysis Data + Then a Fall School Board Preview
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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Latest Primary Results + Ballotpedia’s Sample Ballot Tool
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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Margin of Victory Analysis + Biden’s Federal Judicial Nominations
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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This Week’s Primary Elections + State Legislative Incumbent Track Record
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Trifecta Vulnerability & Abortion-Related Ballot Measures
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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Preview of August Primaries & State Executive Races to Watch
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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Wave Elections Part 2 & Fall State Legislative Elections Preview
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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The History of Wave Elections & The Impact of former President Donald Trump’s endorsements
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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School Board Conflicts, California's Signature Deadline & Legislative Adjournment
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Recap of Primary Elections, Latest Redistricting News, & Legislation Tracking Tool
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Jun 30, 2022 |