Results for “Ballot Initiative Strategy Center”

Democracy Now!Left2 days ago

"Democracy Itself Is on the Ballot": Voters Weigh 150+ Ballot Initiatives, from Wealth Tax to Abortion

As voters in the United States head to the polls, we take a look at what’s on the ballot with Chris Melody Fields Figueredo of the Ballot Initiative Strategy Center. “This is a consequential election, and voters are going to be able to...

The Jerusalem PostLeans right2 days ago

Providence voters approve ballot initiative that could lead to divestment from Israel

The vote makes Providence the largest municipality yet to vote in favor of some form of Israel divestment, following the lead of Somerville, Massachusetts.

PBS NewsHourLeans left2 days ago

California voters consider proposition to tax billionaires' wealth

Proposition 40 would impose a one-time 5% tax on the wealth of Californians whose net worth exceeds $1 billion, with most of the revenue dedicated to replacing federal funding cuts to healthcare.

KIRO-TVNot rated3 days ago

What is Initiative-001 on your ballot? Breaking down the ‘parental rights’ measure

Washington voters are being asked to decide how much information parents should be entitled to receive about what happens with their children at public schools.

KCPQNot rated2 days ago

WA ballot results: Early count on Millionaires tax, sports, parent rights

Washington voters are deciding the fate of three major statewide initiatives, involving parental rights, transgender athletes and the income tax.

The HillCenter2 days ago

Nebraska voters approve ban on transgender athletes in girls’ sports

A ballot measure requiring schools to designate “biological sexes” to sports teams, is projected to pass, according to Decision Desk HQ. Voters approved the constitutional amendment, known as Initiative Measure 442, which would require...

The HillCenter9 hours ago

Washington voters approve transgender athlete ban

The only state ballot measure that will likely pass in Tuesday’s election is the one that would prohibit transgender girls from competing in K-12 girls’ sports. I-638 prohibits transgender students from competing in girls K-12 athletic...

ReasonTVLeans right2 days ago

The Housing Ballot Initiatives To Watch

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Washington TimesRight2 days ago

Virginians cement abortion rights, same-sex marriage, restore felon voting rights

Virginia solidified abortion rights and the right to same-sex marriage on Tuesday as voters in dozens of states decided ballot questions alongside their picks for Congress.

KING-TVNot rated3 days ago

Voter's guide: Key races, how to vote in Washington's 2026 November general election

Here is what to know about voting in Washington state's 2026 general election, including registering to vote, tracking your ballot and the key races to watch.

WFLDNot rated3 days ago

Illinois ballot questions 2026: What Chicago-area voters need to know

Illinois voters will face more than just a slate of candidates in the Nov. 3 election. Ballot questions across the Chicago area could affect property taxes, school funding, public safety and how local governments operate. Many of the...

The New York TimesLeft16 hours ago

Environmental Ballot Wins

Voters around the country approved measures on conservation, water and data centers on Tuesday.

RealClearPoliticsLeans right23 hours ago

In Ballot Items, Fiscal Conservatism Beats the Left

WFLDNot rated2 days ago

Chicago ballot question results: Live updates

Voters in the city of Chicago were asked for their input on several advisory referenda on their 2026 election ballots. The referenda are essentially meant to gauge public opinion, rather than directly affect public policy. Chicago...

HuffPostLeft2 days ago

With Ballot Scanners Broken In Some Regions, Will We Even Know The Winners Tonight?

“It might not be counted in the moment, but it will be counted.”

RedStateRight3 days ago

Unrelated Ballot Measures Put California Politics Schizophrenic Nature on Full Display

Taipei TimesCenter5 days ago

Blessing ballot

PBS NewsHourLeans left2 days ago

Voters decide key ballot measures on abortion rights, congressional redistricting and voter ID laws

2026 ELECTION COVERAGE: Watch Live | Poll Closing Times | All Live Results | Live Updates | Live Fact Check WASHINGTON (AP) — A battle over abortion rights is playing out in several states Tuesday as voters decide 145 proposed laws and...

NBC NewsLeans left2 days ago

Idaho voters reject ballot measure on abortion, preserving the state’s ban, NBC News projects

Nevada voters have approved a ballot measure protecting abortion up to the point of viability, officially adding the protection to the state constitution, Decision Desk HQ has projected. Voters approved constitutional protections in...

The HillCenter5 days ago

Peltola repeats denial of ballot-stacking reports, stays silent on federal probe

Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 lean right.

NPRLeans left2 days ago

Missourians reject ballot proposal that would have re-imposed an abortion ban

Missouri voters defeated a measure that would have banned abortion just two years after voters legalized abortion in another vote. Voters in Missouri legalized abortion two years ago but this time the abortion ban was coupled with a ban...

The HillCenter2 days ago

Arizona approves ballot measure designating sexes to sports teams

A ballot measure that would further restrict transgender people from competing on sports teams or using private spaces like locker rooms that align with their gender identity is projected to pass in Arizona, according to Decision Desk...

The HillCenter3 days ago

Taking a ballot selfie? It may be prohibited in your state

Not every state supports taking a photo with your ballot.

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated5 hours ago

Despite a full ballot, Illinois’ judicial elections fall under the radar

When Skokie resident Martina Macias voted early in the 2026 midterm elections, she brought Injustice Watch’s four-page judicial election voting guide with her to the polling station. Macias, who follows political news primarily through...

Washington ExaminerRight13 hours ago

Why conservative transgender ballot measures passed amid blue wave

A series of restrictive transgender ballot measures passed in multiple states on Tuesday, marking a political and cultural phenomenon amid the blue wave that crushed Republican hopes of retaining control of Congress. The propositions’...

New RepublicLeft2 days ago

Here Are Some Ballot Measures to Watch on Tuesday

You’re reading The TNR Blue Book. Get daily scoops, strategy, and developments inside the liberal ideas factory delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for free . Inside Washington As votes roll in throughout Election Day, most eyes will...

The StrangerNot rated1 day ago

Wednesday’s Ballot Drop Is Here

We have more ballots and more votes! But not many. For any big, or really any noticeable, changes, we’ll have to wait for tomorrow’s ballot drop and Friday’s. Those will have a trove of election day ballots. But here’s what’s up. We’ve...

Washington ExaminerRight1 day ago

How abortion ballot measures fared: Idaho only bright spot for anti-abortion side

Anti-abortion advocates are touting their victory in keeping Idaho’s strict abortion prohibition in place after losing ground in three other states amid the seismic Democratic Party victories nationwide in the midterm elections....

The GuardianLeft1 day ago

‘Wellness is on the ballot’: why did so many pilates studios tell me to vote in the midterms?

Owners of pilates and yoga studios in the US got political and encouraged their followers to vote on social media Your local pilates instructors only want you to do two things: breathe through your side-planks and vote. In the days...

Washington ExaminerRight1 day ago

Anti-data center ballot measures on track to go 40-1 in sign of backlash

Voters across the country overwhelmingly passed ballot measures to restrict data center development, a sign of the strength of the backlash against the industry. Read more here:...