Usually, increasing the minimum wage is a guaranteed winner at the ballot box. Since 1998, states have considered 24 ballot ...

The removal of the long-standing language on marriage is largely symbolic since the U.S. Supreme Court already legalized same ...

California is playing an outsized role in this election because of the battleground congressional districts that could define ...

A ballot question that proposed changes to the Barnstable County charter failed by a narrow margin at the polls on Nov. 5.

Whoever wins the presidential race, the battle to control Congress will help define the policy battles of the next four years ...

“Ballot measures are campaigns to define issues on your terms. On issues where voters have competing values or attitudes or beliefs, the definition really matters,” said ballot-measure specialist Ned ...

Voters in both North Carolina and South Carolina had an addition to the ballot centered on a change in wording in each ...

Voters for the first time elected two Black women to serve simultaneously in the Senate and sent an openly transgender ...

Welcome to Ballot Measure Weekly, a special edition of Playbook PM every Monday focused on California’s lively realm of ballot measure campaigns. Drop us a line at [email protected] and ...

With so much else on the ballot, though, it's hard to keep track ... when 10 or 11 such measures (depending on your definition) will be decided. The most consequential of these are in Arizona ...

Donald Trump’s commanding victory left Democrats adrift. They must first understand why they lost before figuring out how to ...

An electoral race in the U.S. can be called by news outlets when the trailing candidate can no longer catch-up with their ...