On the Ballot
On the Ballot with Ballotpedia connects people to politics by providing neutral, nonpartisan, and reliable information on our government, how it works, and where it’s headed.
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Latest episodes
Jan 6, 2023 • 12min
Upcoming Special Elections in Mississippi and Virginia
This week On The Ballot: A look ahead at the special elections taking place in Mississippi and Virginia. Available weekly on Thursday afternoons, stream "On the Ballot" on Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you have questions, comments, or love for BP, feel free to reach out at ontheballot@ballotpedia.org or on Twitter @Ballotpedia.
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Robe and Gavel Newsletter: https://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia%27s_Robe_%26_Gavel
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Dec 22, 2022 • 22min
BP’s 2022 in The Rearview
This week On The Ballot: A look back at some of the biggest political stories of the year. Our 25th episode! Available weekly on Thursday afternoons. Stream "On the Ballot" on Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you have questions, comments, or love for BP, feel free to reach out at ontheballot@ballotpedia.org or on Twitter @Ballotpedia.
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Dec 15, 2022 • 14min
The 2023 Ballot Measure Landscape
This week On The Ballot: A look ahead to the 2023’s ballot measure landscape. Available weekly on Thursday afternoons, stream "On the Ballot" on Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you have questions, comments, or love for BP, feel free to reach out at ontheballot@ballotpedia.org or on Twitter @Ballotpedia.
2023 Ballot Measures: https://ballotpedia.org/2023_ballot_measures
Potential 2023 Ballot Measures: https://ballotpedia.org/Potential_2023_ballot_measures
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Dec 8, 2022 • 16min
New year, new elections: Q1 2023 Preview
This week On The Ballot: A look ahead to the elections taking place in the early stages of the new year. Available weekly on Thursday afternoons, stream "On the Ballot" on Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you have questions, comments, or love for BP, feel free to reach out at ontheballot@ballotpedia.org or on Twitter @Ballotpedia.
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Dec 1, 2022 • 14min
SCOTUS Status Check
This week On The Ballot: The latest from the Supreme Court. Available weekly on Thursday afternoons, stream "On the Ballot" on Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you have questions, comments, or love for BP, feel free to reach out at ontheballot@ballotpedia.org or on Twitter @Ballotpedia.
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Nov 17, 2022 • 22min
Midterm Election Results and Recap
This week On The Ballot: Our analysis of the 2022 midterm elections. Available weekly on Thursday afternoons, stream "On the Ballot" on Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you have questions, comments, or love for BP, feel free to reach out at ontheballot@ballotpedia.org or on Twitter @Ballotpedia.
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Daily Brew Newsletter: https://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia%27s_Daily_Brew
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Nov 9, 2022 • 30min
Post-Midterm Recap
This week On The Ballot: Our first reactions to the 2022 midterm elections. Available weekly on Thursday afternoons, stream "On the Ballot" on Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you have questions, comments, or love for BP, feel free to reach out at ontheballot@ballotpedia.org or on Twitter @Ballotpedia.
Daily Brew Newsletter: https://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia%27s_Daily_Brew
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Nov 7, 2022 • 42min
Cook Political Report’s Amy Walter on the Midterms
On this episode: An interview with Amy Walter, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of the Cook Political Report. Stream "On the Ballot" on Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you have questions, comments, or love for BP, feel free to reach out at ontheballot@ballotpedia.org or on Twitter @Ballotpedia.
The Cook Political Report: https://www.cookpolitical.com/
Amy on Twitter: @amyewalter
Nov 3, 2022 • 18min
BP’s Midterm Election Preview
This week On The Ballot: Our final preview of the 2022 Midterm elections. Available weekly on Thursday afternoons, stream "On the Ballot" on Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you have questions, comments, or love for BP, feel free to reach out at ontheballot@ballotpedia.org or on Twitter @Ballotpedia.
Ballotpedia’s Top 15 Races to Watch: https://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia%27s_Top_15_elections_to_watch,_2022
Sample Ballot: https://ballotpedia.org/Sample_Ballot_Lookup
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Oct 31, 2022 • 41min
Chaz Nuttycombe on State Legislatures
On this episode: An interview with Chaz Nuttycombe, founder and director of CNalysis, which provides analytics and insights on federal, state legislative, and local elections throughout the country. It was founded in 2020, but Chaz, who’s 23, has been forecasting elections since high school. We cover his background and the founding of CNalysis; insight on election forecasting; and state legislative elections to watch this midterm.Stream "On the Ballot" on Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you have questions, comments, or love for BP, feel free to reach out at ontheballot@ballotpedia.org or on Twitter @Ballotpedia.
CNAnalyis Website: https://cnalysis.com/
Chaz on Twitter: @ChazNuttycombe
