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Runoffs Set for Both Parties in Texas AG Primaries

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There will be a runoff in both the Texas Democratic and Republican primaries for AG in May after no candidate on either side cleared the 50% threshold, extending the fight over who will succeed Ken Paxton as he runs for U.S....more

McCarter & English, LLP

2026 New Jersey Legislative Update

With the 2025-2026 legislative session officially underway, the State House is taking shape after a high-stakes election in which all 80 seats in the General Assembly were on the ballot. Democrats came out of the election...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

Ohio Politics Update: Insights from the 2025 Local Elections

As the nation followed higher-profile elections in Virginia, New York City, and California on Tuesday, November 4, Ohio held its 2025 election. There were no statewide ballot issues, so all contests were local elections. ...more

Cozen O'Connor

Democrat Jay Jones Wins VA AG Race, SD and TX AG Fields Expand

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Democrat Jay Jones won the race for Virginia AG. Jones, a former Virginia Delegate, defeated Republican incumbent AG Jason Miyares. Cozen O’Connor’s Chuck Slemp recently wrote about how the outcome of the 2025 Virginia AG...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Ready, Set, Go: Virginia State AG Election Kicks Off Competitive Election Season

Last night’s state attorney general (AG) election in Virginia marks the first major test of the parties’ political strength heading into the 2026 election cycle. At the end of this highly anticipated race, Democrats were able...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

2023 Colorado State and Select Local Mayoral Election Results

In this off-year election, voters across Colorado decided two statewide ballot measures and determined local races for mayors, city councils, school boards and local ballot measures. Below is a rundown of the results of the...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

Ohio 2023 General Election Preliminary Results

The 2023 Ohio General Election reached an unusually high turnout for an odd-numbered election year, thanks to two statewide ballot issues. Issue 1 garnered national attention, as Ohio became the latest state to enshrine...more

Williams Mullen

2023 Virginia Election Report

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On Tuesday, November 7th, citizens across the Commonwealth went back to the polls to vote in one of the most consequential elections in Virginia’s history. Following redistricting, primary elections, and a wave of retirements...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

The New State Attorneys General: Profiles and Priorities - December 2022 #2

In the 2022 midterm elections, 31 states had contested Attorneys General elections, producing 15 new state AGs so far. The Arizona AG race was decided by just 510 votes, triggering an automatic recount. On December 29, 2022,...more

Cozen O'Connor

Broad Street Brief: Election Day 2022 in Philadelphia: New City Councilmembers, Ballot Question Responses

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On Tuesday, Philadelphians turned out in droves to participate in the highly anticipated midterm election. The state’s highly competitive U.S. Senate and gubernatorial races drew much national attention, and while ballots are...more

Dentons

2022 Election Briefing

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Topline Takeaways from Election Night - The national Republican wave never materialized. In Iowa, the Republicans outperformed the national Republican party’s performance at the state and federal levels. As we detail...more

Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A.

2022 Primary Results

With the conclusion of the August 9 primary, the DFL and Republican ballots are set for the November 8 general election.  Every constitutional officer and all 134 seats in legislature will be on the ballot along with the...more

McGuireWoods Consulting

Florida 2020 Election Results

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True to form, Florida was one of the epicenters of national politics this past election night. Campaign spending is estimated to have surpassed $400 million. This spending was fueled by a competitive presidential race,...more

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The Dome Report - West Virginia Turns a Brighter Shade of Red

While yesterday’s federal election results from West Virginia were not a surprise, the down ballot races, especially for the State Legislature, clearly demonstrated what was a strong red wave that engulfed incumbents, swept...more

Maynard Nexsen

NC Legislative Update: Election Recap, November 4, 2020

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November 6th Update Overview As the dust begins to settle, there remains a lot of unknowns related to the results of Tuesday’s elections in North Carolina. While some key races have been called by the major news outlets,...more

McGuireWoods Consulting

Virginia Preliminary Election Results 2020

Overview - Virginia's 2020 election results — like numerous other states' — are still being tabulated given the unprecedented number of early votes cast in person and via mail-in ballots. Due to changes in election...more

Stinson LLP

Minnesota Primary: Key Incumbents Sent Packing

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In the face of a pandemic, while many Minnesotans went to their assigned polling places in order to cast ballots for a number of contested inter-party challenges on both the DFL and Republican side of the aisle, hovering over...more

McGuireWoods Consulting

NC 2020 Primary Roundup

North Carolina saw a number of surprises, upsets, and underdog wins last night as voters across the state cast their ballots in the 2020 primary election. The state saw a few former legislators make their triumphant return...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Results in for Colorado’s 2019 Off-Year Election

Colorado’s 2019 election results are rolling in. As previewed in our previous client alert and podcast on this odd-year election, Colorado voters selected local government officials and school board members, considered...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Republican Retirements Provide Insights into 2020 Election Cycle—and Beyond

One of the precursors of the Democratic wave that swept the House of Representatives in 2018 was the near-record number of House Republicans who retired rather than seeking re-election. As the 2020 cycle accelerates, we’re...more

McGuireWoods Consulting

NCGA Week in Review January 2019

Legislators returned to Raleigh this Wednesday for the opening day of the 2019-2020 session. This ceremonial day allowed members to bring their families to Jones Street to see them in action on the House and Senate floors. It...more

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Latest 2018 Midterm Election Results

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The latest 2018 midterm results indicate that Democrats have picked up at least 40 net seats to gain control of the House, while Republicans picked up two net seats to expand their Senate majority. Democrats also won seven...more

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Ten Things You Should Know About the 2019 Session of the Connecticut General Assembly

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Politically, a very big blue wave crashed in Connecticut this past November. The State House and Senate are firmly in the hands of Democrats. ...more

Moore & Van Allen PLLC

2018 North Carolina Midterm Election Report

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The nation’s political divide was reflected in last night’s Congressional elections. Republicans will maintain control of the Senate, but Democrats have gained control of the House of Representatives....more

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Tennessee Government Update: House Republican Caucus Elections

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Tennessee House Republicans convened on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 to elect their new leaders. After months of speculation about who will replace Beth Harwell as speaker of the House, we now know that Glen Casada (Thompson’s...more

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