This Year’s Key Attorney General and Secretary of State Races
The once low-profile contests for attorney general and secretary of state continue to be important for driving policy outcomes in…
Ohio Abortion Vote Leads List of Key 2023 Statewide Ballot Issues
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — In six states this November, voters will be asked to weigh in on statewide
The Republicans’ ‘Excess Seat’ Edge in State Legislatures
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Where Both Parties Overperform in the House, 2023 Edition
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — Two years ago, we began looking at the states that produced “excess” House seats
Almanac of American Politics Excerpt: The House Districts of Brooklyn and Queens
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The 2023 and 2024 Attorney General and Secretary of State Races
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How the Rookie Governors are Performing So Far
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — Governors seem to be strikingly popular these days, especially compared to national political figures
What Happened in the States
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Secretary of State and Attorney General: What to Watch for Next Week in Key Statewide Contests
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The (Updated) Battle for the Statehouses
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2022’s Ballot Measures
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The Attorneys General: A Dozen Races Dot the Competitive Landscape
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Secretary of State Races: Election Deniers Carry GOP Banner in Several Key States
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High Courts, High Stakes
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Governors: Escaping Public’s Wrath Even as So Many Others Draw Ire
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — Virtually every measurement of public opinion shows that Americans are in a foul mood