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State Legislative Tracker
From Ballotpedia
The State Legislative Tracker is a weekly series that covers state legislative news around the country. The publication -- put together by Ballotpedia writers and released on Monday afternoons -- is a compilation of news and original reporting. The report typically details issues like sessions, elections and partisan counts.
Articles by week
- State Legislative Tracker: North Carolina the last state to convene 2012 session, May 21, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Six states have held primaries, May 14, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Maryland set to start special session on May 14, May 07, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: One week to go until Wisconsin recall primaries, Apr 30, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: In addition to primaries, Pennsylvania to hold 6 special elections tomorrow, Apr 23, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Pennsylvania leaders looking to shrink Legislature, Apr 16, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: 24 states have had signature filing deadlines, Apr 09, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Republicans to run as Democrats in Wisconsin Senate recalls, Apr 02, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Legislators keeping local law enforcement busy, Mar 26, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Recalls scheduled in Wisconsin as turbulent session comes to a close, Mar 19, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Three states adjourn with work unfinished, head to special sessions, Mar 12, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Washington legislature mired in budget showdown, Mar 05, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Budgets taking shape in several states, Feb 27, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Battle lines drawn on gay marriage, "personhood" bills, Feb 20, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Primary dates may still change in several states, Feb 13, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Regular sessions underway in 40 states, Feb 06, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Right-to-work legislation continues to be a hot topic, Jan 30, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Union bill controversy dominates early dates of Indiana legislative session, Jan 23, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: More than half of state legislatures back in session, Jan 16, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Regular sessions underway in 19 states, Jan 09, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: States finish up 2011 work, go on holiday break, Dec 19, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Candidates file in Illinois and Ohio, Dec 12, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Collective bargaining on the agenda for 2012, Dec 05, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Partisan count update, Nov 28, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: 2012 primary dates continue to change, Nov 21, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Incumbents dominate elections, Nov 14, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Regular, special and recall elections on the ballot tomorrow, Nov 07, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Republicans predicted to gain control of two chambers, Oct 31, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Louisiana incumbents dominate legislative primaries, Oct 24, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Louisiana all set for primaries on Saturday, Oct 17, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Redistricting dominates legislative action, Oct 10, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Current state legislative partisan breakdown, Oct 03, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: New Mexico session ends with no Congressional redistricting map, Sep 26, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Iowa special election in November could trump general elections, Sep 19, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: New Mexico special session in second week, six special elections in New York, Sep 12, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: 27 special sessions this year and counting, Aug 29, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker:Georgia continues special redistricting session, Wisconsin ends recall season, Aug 22, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker:Third and final round of Wisconsin recalls begin tomorrow, Aug 15, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Second round of Wisconsin recalls begins tomorrow, Aug 08, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Mississippi prepares for primaries tomorrow, Aug 01, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker:Minnesota shutdown ends, Massachusetts transportation costs likely to rise, Jul 25, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Despite optimism last week, Minnesota shut down continues, Jul 18, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Wisconsin recall primaries begin, Minnesota shutdown continues, Jul 11, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Shut down in Minnesota government as no budget deal reached, Jul 01, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: State's fiscal years end this week as possible shutdowns loom large, Jun 27, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Illinois to begin special session this week, Jun 20, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Which state has the most committees?, Jun 13, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: This week in sessions, elections and partisan counts, Jun 06, 2011