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Elections - Ballotpedia
Ballotpedia covers elections at the federal, state, local, and territorial levels of government. See our editorial approach article for more information about what we cover.
Elections calendar - Ballotpedia
Election dates and deadlines vary across the country and at different levels of government. Click here for the list of upcoming elections across the nation. Click on your state below for relevant elections information:Ballotpedia: The Encyclopedia of American Politics
Presidential election by state, 2024 - Ballotpedia
The United States held its 60th presidential election on November 5, 2024. For state-specific information about filing deadlines, party primaries, and the general election, click the name of the state below. 2024 presidential election by stateBallotpedia: The Encyclopedia of American Politics
No members of Congress have announced 2026 retirement plans …
2 days ago · Since our last update on Dec. 19, no members of the U.S. Congress have announced plans to not seek re-election in 2026. That means the total number of congressional retirements for 2026 remains at one. The last incumbent to announce their retirement was Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.), who said he would not seek re-election to the U.S. House of …
Presidential candidates, 2024 - Ballotpedia
A comprehensive guide to the 2024 presidential candidates and their political positions.
Ballot access for presidential candidates - Ballotpedia
In order to get on the ballot, a candidate for president of the United States must meet a variety of complex, state-specific filing requirements and deadlines. These regulations, known as ballot access laws, determine whether a candidate or party will appear on an election ballot. These laws are set at the state level. A presidential candidate must prepare to meet ballot access …
United States Congress elections, 2024 - Ballotpedia
A total of 468 seats in the U.S. Congress (33 Senate seats and all 435 House seats) were up for election on November 5, 2024. The seats of all six non-voting members of the U.S. House were up for election as well. Ahead of the elections, Republicans held a majority in the U.S. House, while Democrats and independents who caucus with Democrats held a majority in the U.S. …
Fourteen bills that could make the initiative process more difficult ...
4 days ago · In the 2024 legislative sessions, 40 bills and resolutions concerning direct democracy—such as ballot initiatives, referendums, and recall petitions—were passed. This exceeded the annual average of 34 bills enacted between 2018 and 2023. In 2024, state legislatures passed 14 bills that could make the initiative process more difficult and four bills …
2024 election and voting dates - Ballotpedia
This article lists election dates, candidate filing deadlines, and voter participation information for the 2024 election cycle in all 50 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. Information is included for statewide primaries, general elections, and runoff elections. Click a topic below to learn more: 2024 election, filing, and voting dates National party conventions Ballot access for political ...