Bearing Drift
Bearing Drift has been providing an online conservative voice in Virginia politics since 2004. The name describes relative motion at sea - without bearing drift, you need to move to the right to avoid a collision! If it looks like the ship-of-state is going to wreck, move right; you can't go wrong!!!
Ballotpedia’s Morning Brew for Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024
How can I check the status of my ballot? More than half of elected state supreme court seats are up for election this year; 50 states in 25 days – Wisconsin and Alaska.
Ballotpedia’s Daily Brew for Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024
PA is one of 10 states holding elections for state treasurer; 50 states in 25 days – NV and Louisiana; what happens if there is a tie in the Electoral College?
Ballotpedia’s Daily Brew for Monday, Oct. 14, 2024
Two candidates are running in the general election for a seat on the NC Supreme Court; 50 states in 25 days – WA and TN; upcoming voter participation deadlines.
Ballotpedia’s Daily Brew for Friday, Oct. 11, 2024
NH gubernatorial election rated a toss-up; 50 states in 25 days – NC and Kansas; did you know there have been 4 separate Congresses in which control of the Senate was split evenly between Democrats and Republicans for at least part of the session?
Ballotpedia’s Daily Brew for Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024
Alaskans to vote in ranked-choice U.S. House election as they decide whether to repeal ranked-choice-voting system; 50 states in 25 days – PA and Iowa; Stateline’s Matt Vasilogambros and KFF’s Julie Rovner join this week’s ‘On the Ballot’ episodes to discuss noncitizen voting and abortion ballot measures.
Ballotpedia’s Daily Brew for Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024
Michigan Supreme Court elections will determine whether D or Rs control the Court; 50 states in 25 days – Georgia and Wyoming; 86% of September’s elections were uncontested.
Ballotpedia’s Daily Brew for Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2024
Ten states to decide education-related measures in November; 50 states in 25 days – Arizona and NM; 66 elections decided by 10 votes or fewer across the U.S. last year.
Ballotpedia’s Daily Brew for Monday, Oct. 7, 2024
Breaking down the 5 states with public service commission elections happening this year; 50 states in 25 days – Ohio and Nebraska; so far, 433 elections on Ballotpedia have full Candidate Connection survey participation.
Ballotpedia’s Daily Brew for Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024
Signature gathering periods for citizen initiatives vary from 90 days to no limit; 50 states in 25 days – CA and Maine; all candidates for the Nov. 5 election for Sandoval County Commissioner Board District 4 complete Candidate Connection survey.
Ballotpedia’s Daily Brew for Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024
Right-to-abortion ballot measure PACs reported 10 times more in contributions so far than opposition campaigns in 2024; 50 states in 25 days – Illinois and Oregon; join the Ballotpedia Society.
