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49 states allow election recounts — here’s how laws vary in each state

Welcome to the Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, Brew.

Ballotpedia · Oct 22

Rating changes: 30 races shift toward Democrats

ANALYSIS — Another week and we have another batch of race rating changes by Inside Elections, all in favor of Democrats. With just two weeks to go before the general election, Republicans are running out of time to change the trajectory of the midterms. President Donald Trump’s job approval rating…

Roll Call · Oct 20

Who Is Jake Lang? Trump-Pardoned Rioter And Senate Hopeful Punched During Anti-Islam Protest

Pardoned January 6 rioter and Florida Senate candidate Jake Lang was punched during an anti-Islam demonstration in Dearborn after attempting to burn a Quran and provoke Muslim counter-protesters.

International Business Times UK · Nov 20, 2025

Florida Senate passes property insurance overhaul

The Florida Senate has approved sweeping legislation that would overhaul the state’s property insurance system, which has struggled due to insolvencies, high costs and major storms

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022

Ron DeSantis Oversteps His Authority by Suspending Tampa's Elected Prosecutor

Tampa top prosecutor Andrew Warren pledged to not prosecute women seeking abortions and those pursuing gender-affirming health care.

Reason · Aug 9, 2022

Ballot Bulletin: New York Court of Appeals overturns congressional, state Senate district maps

Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin, where we track developments in election policy at the federal, state, and local levels. In this month’s issue:

Ballotpedia · May 4, 2022

Florida Senate passes GOP election police bill

The Florida Senate has passed a voting law package that was pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis and would create a police force dedicated to pursing election crimes

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2022

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo confirmed by Florida Senate

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Dr. Joseph Ladapo, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ pick to be the state’s surgeon general.

Tribune News Service · Feb 23, 2022

Florida Senate passes budget that wouldn't punish schools

Let the Florida budget negotiations begin

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2022

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo declines to say if he got the COVID shot, moves toward final confirmation vote

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Dr. Joseph Ladapo, Florida’s controversial surgeon general, is one vote away from being confirmed by the Florida Senate, despite strong opposition from Democrats who say he has failed to promote COVID-19 vaccines, masks and other measures to slow the spread of the virus.

Orlando Sentinel · Feb 8, 2022