On Oct. 2, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued regulations that determine how the Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC) ...

Chris Pappas (D), John Sununu (R), and Edmond Laplante (Constitution Party) are running in the general election for U.S.

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

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Oct. 5 in Suncor Energy v. Boulder County, a case concerning whether federal law prevents state and local governments from using state law to seek ...

President Donald Trump (R) has appointed, and the Senate has confirmed, 56 Article III federal judges through Oct. 1, 2026, ...

Initiative 638 was the first statewide measure related to biological sex requirements for eligibility in school sports to qualify for the ballot in American history. Additionally, voters in three ...

Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the ...

Democrats last had a majority in the chamber in 1993, after State Sen. Frank Pecora (D) switched from the Republican Party to the Democratic Party, resulting in a 25-25 split. Lt. Gov. Mark Singel (D) ...

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An initiative to establish a first-time homebuyer down payment loan program for University of California staff qualified for the Nov. 7, 2028 ballot in California.

A political recall is the process by which citizens can remove elected officials from office before their term is completed.

Four justices were sworn into office between Sept. 2 and Oct. 2, 2026.