Highlights from the Week
1. This week Senate confirmation hearings began for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden’s nominee to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States. View statements from members of Congress about the process here.
2. This week fighting continued within the borders of Ukraine between Russian and Ukrainian military forces. View statements from members of the U.S. House and Senate reacting to the conflict here.
3. This week former United States Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, the first female to serve in the role, passed away. View Statements from members of Congress on her passing here.
Elections
By the Elections Research team Elections: Want to learn more about the candidates running for Congressional offices in the Oregon primary election? You can see the candidates here.
Want to learn more about the candidates running for Gubernatorial offices in the Oregon primary election? You can see the candidates here.
Want to learn more about the candidates running for State Judicial offices in the Oregon primary election? You can see the candidates here.
Want to learn more about the candidates running for State Legislative offices in the Oregon primary election? You can see the candidates here.
Want to learn more about the candidates running for Congressional offices in the Idaho primary election? You can see the candidates here. Want to learn more about the candidates running for Gubernatorial offices in the Idaho primary election? You can see the candidates here. Want to learn more about the candidates running for Statewide offices in the Idaho primary election? You can see the candidates here. Want to learn more about the candidates running for State Legislative offices in the Idaho primary election? You can see the candidates here. Want to learn more about the candidates running for Congressional offices in the Georgia primary election? You can see the candidates here. Want to learn more about the candidates running for Gubernatorial offices in the Georgia primary election? You can see the candidates here. Want to learn more about the candidates running for Statewide offices in the Georgia primary election? You can see the candidates here. Want to learn more about the candidates running for State Legislative offices in the Georgia primary election? You can see the candidates here. Want to learn more about the candidates running for State Legislative offices in the Montana primary election? You can see the candidates here.
Want to learn more about the results from the New York State Legislative State Assembly District 43 special primary election? You can see the results here. Want to learn more about the results from the South Carolina State house District 18 special primary runoff election? You can see the results here.
Biographies: If you want to learn more about a candidate click on a candidate and go to their ‘Bio’ tab to learn more. Want to learn more about the candidates running in Oregon's Congressional primary election? You can see the full list of candidates running here.
Want to learn more about the candidates running in the Idaho’s Congressional primary election? You can see the full list of candidates running here.
Want to learn more about the candidates running in the Pennsylvania Congressional primary election? You can see the full list of candidates running here.
Want to learn more about the candidates running in the Idaho Gubernatorial primary election? You can see the full list of candidates running here.
Want to learn more about the candidates running in the Pennsylvania Gubernatorial primary election? You can see the full list of candidates running here. Want to learn more about the candidates running in the Nebraska Gubernatorial primary election? You can see the full list of candidates running here.
Issue Positions/Political Courage Test:
Want to learn more about the candidates from Indiana and their responses to the Political Courage test? You can see the full list of candidates, their responses, and response rate by clicking here.
Want to learn more about the candidates from Kentucky and their responses to the Political Courage test? You can see the full list of candidates, their responses, and response rate by clicking here.
Want to learn more about the candidates from North Carolina and their responses to the Political Courage test? You can see the full list of candidates, their responses, and response rate by clicking here.
Want to learn more about the candidates from Oregon and their responses to the Political Courage test? You can see the full list of candidates, their responses, and response rate by clicking here.
Officials
By the Officials Research team
Public Statements: 1035 statements were added this week
Key Votes:
States:
The Iowa state legislature passed a bill that prohibits vaccine mandates in schools.
The Georgia state Senate passed a bill that prohibits state agencies and local governments from mandating vaccine passports.
Congress: 5 bills were added
