Ninth Circuit rules against California climate disclosure requirements In this week’s edition of Economy and Society: Ballotpedia · 2h ago
79 candidates that the Democratic Socialists of America endorsed won elections on Nov. 3 Welcome to the Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, Brew. Ballotpedia · 10h ago
The side that raised more money won or is leading in 64% of the 2026 ballot measures with campaign contributions Campaigns supporting and opposing statewide ballot measures in 2026 reported $1.27 billion in contributions as of Nov. 10. Among the 97 measures with reported contributions, the side that raised more money won or is leading in 62 (64%). The side that raised less won or is leading in 35 (36%). Ballotpedia · 14h ago
Nithya Raman defeats incumbent Karen Bass in Los Angeles mayoral election on Nov. 3 Nithya Raman defeated incumbent Karen Bass in the nonpartisan general election for mayor of Los Angeles, California, on November 3, 2026. Click here for detailed results. In the June 2, 2026, primary, neither received more than the 50% of the vote required to win the election outright. Bass was the… Ballotpedia · 22h ago
How legislative control changes could affect constitutional amendments in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, and other states Democrats won control of the Wisconsin State Legislature in the Nov. 3 election, ending Republican control that began in 2011. In Pennsylvania, Democrats won control of both chambers, ending divided legislative control that began in 2023. Ballotpedia · 23h ago
Democrats – still divided on federal scholarship tax credit – gain control of five governorships Before Feb. 15, 2027, state governors must take action to finalize their states' participation in the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit (FSTC), and the results of the Nov. 3 election raise new questions about what states will do. Ballotpedia · 23h ago
Campaigns submit signatures for Maine sex-based sports eligibility initiative for 2027, Massachusetts abortion referendum for 2028 With the November 2026 election concluded, where voters decided 145 state ballot measures across 39 states, efforts to place statewide citizen-initiated measures on the 2027 and 2028 ballots are underway in Maine and Massachusetts. Ballotpedia · 23h ago
Democrats gained a majority in the general election for the North Carolina House of Representatives on Nov. 3 Democrats gained a majority in the North Carolina House of Representatives in the general election on November 3, 2026. All 120 seats were up for election. Ballotpedia · 23h ago
Incumbent Vicente Gonzalez Jr. (D) defeated Eric Flores (R), Eddie Espinoza (G), and Chris Royal (L) to win the general election for Texas' 34th Congressional District Incumbent Vicente Gonzalez Jr. (D) defeated Eric Flores (R), Eddie Espinoza (G), and Chris Royal (L) to win the general election for Texas' 34th Congressional District on November 3, 2026. Ballotpedia · 23h ago
Voters approve 10 election policy ballot measures on voter ID, noncitizen voting, and more Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity. Ballotpedia · Nov 10
Voters approve 10 election policy ballot measures on voter ID, noncitizen voting, and more Welcome to the Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, Brew. Ballotpedia · Nov 10
Voters approve 10 election policy ballot measures on voter ID, noncitizen voting, and more Voters decided 15 election policy-related statewide ballot measures on Nov. 3, covering issues ranging from voter ID and same-day voter registration to automatically restoring the voting rights of individuals convicted of a felony. As of Nov. 9, voters had approved 10 measures, rejected four, and the result of one was… Ballotpedia · Nov 10
Scott Wiener defeated Connie Chan in the general election for California's 11th Congressional District Scott Wiener (D) defeated Connie Chan (D) in the general election for California's 11th Congressional District on Nov. 3, 2026. Click here for detailed results. Incumbent U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D), who was first elected in 1987, did not run for re-election. Ballotpedia · Nov 10
Troy Jackson defeated incumbent Sen. Susan Collins and six other candidates in the general election for the U.S. Senate in Maine Troy Jackson (D) defeated incumbent Sen. Susan Collins (R) and six other candidates in the general election for the U.S. Senate in Maine on November 3, 2026. Click here for detailed results. Collins' defeat made her the first U.S. Senator to lose a bid for a sixth term since William… Ballotpedia · Nov 10
Ballotpedia · Nov 10 Tennessee becomes the 15th state where voters approved adding Marsy's Law to the state constitution Tennessee voters approved Amendment 3 on Nov. 3, making Tennessee the 15th state where voters approved adding Marsy’s Law to the state constitution. As of Nov. 6, the vote was 76.0% ‘yes’ and 24.0% ‘no’.
Ballotpedia · Nov 10 Jessica Killin (D) defeated incumbent Jeff Crank (R) and three other candidates in the general election for Colorado's 5th Congressional District Jessica Killin (D) defeated incumbent Jeff Crank (R) and three other candidates in the general election for Colorado's 5th Congressional District on November 3, 2026.
Ballotpedia · Nov 10 Democrats gained a majority in the general election for the Minnesota House of Representatives on Nov. 3 Democrats gained a majority in the general election for the Minnesota House of Representatives on November 3, 2026. All 134 seats were up for election.
Ballotpedia · Nov 10 Democrats maintained their majority in the general election for the Minnesota Senate on Nov. 3 Democrats maintained their majority in the general election for the Minnesota Senate on November 3, 2026. All 67 seats were up for election.
Ballotpedia · Nov 10 Ballotpedia releases federal judicial vacancy count for November 2026 In this month’s federal judicial vacancy count, Ballotpedia tracked nominations, confirmations, and vacancies from Oct. 2 to Nov. 1. Ballotpedia publishes the federal judicial vacancy count at the start of each month.
Ballotpedia · Nov 9 How state party-backed ballot measures fared, and where they outperformed the party's candidates Welcome to the Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, Brew.
Ballotpedia · Nov 9 Incumbent Katie Hobbs (D) defeated Andy Biggs (R), Risa Lombardo (G), and Teri Hourihan (No Labels Party) in the general election for governor of Arizona Incumbent Katie Hobbs (D) defeated Andy Biggs (R), Risa Lombardo (G), and Teri Hourihan (No Labels Party) in the general election for governor of Arizona on November 3, 2026. Click here for detailed results.
Ballotpedia · Nov 9 Democrats gained a majority in the general elections for the Wisconsin State Senate on Nov. 3 General elections for the Wisconsin Senate took place on November 3, 2026.
Ballotpedia · Nov 9 Patty Garcia (D) defeated Lupe Castillo (R), Ed Hershey (Working Class Party), and Chris Getty, a Democrat who ran as an independent, in the general election to represent Illinois' 4th Congressional District Patty Garcia (D) defeated Lupe Castillo (R), Ed Hershey (Working Class Party), and Chris Getty, a Democrat who ran as an independent, in the general election to represent Illinois' 4th Congressional District on November 3, 2026. Click here for detailed results. Incumbent Jesus Garcia (D) did not run for re-election.
Ballotpedia · Nov 9 Xavier Becerra (D) defeated Steve Hilton (R) in the general election for governor of California Xavier Becerra (D) defeated Steve Hilton (R) in the general election for governor of California on November 3, 2026. Click here for detailed results. They advanced from the top-two primary on June 2, 2026. In the primary, Becerra received 28% of the vote and Hilton received 25%. Incumbent Gov. Gavin…
Ballotpedia · Nov 9 Democrats maintained a majority in the general elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Nov. 3 All 203 seats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives were up for election on November 3, 2026.