Judicial calendar 2013

# Judges with Term Expiring[edit]

Calendar

January • February
March • April • May
June • July • August
September • October
November • December

The terms of the following judges expired in 2013:

## Connecticut

1. Salvatore Diglio Hamden-Bethany Probate District, Connecticut

## Florida

1. Jack R. Heflin Florida 1st Circuit Court
2. Terrance Ketchel Florida 1st Circuit Court
3. Thomas T. Remington Florida 1st Circuit Court
4. W. Douglas Baird Florida 6th Circuit Court
5. Richard A. Luce Florida 6th Circuit Court
6. Theotis Bronson Florida 9th Circuit Court
7. Margaret T. Waller Florida 9th Circuit Court
8. Ernest M. Jones, Jr. Florida 10th Circuit Court
9. Lester Langer Florida 11th Circuit Court
10. Lawrence A. Schwartz Florida 11th Circuit Court
11. Arthur L. Rothenberg Florida 11th Circuit Court
12. Robert A. Rosenberg Florida 17th Circuit Court
13. Ronald J. Rothschild Florida 17th Circuit Court
14. William T. McCluan Brevard County Court, Florida
15. Mark King Leban Florida 11th Circuit Court
16. Sharon B. Atack Flagler County Court, Florida
17. Peter T. Miller Putnam County Court, Florida
18. Peter F. Marshall Volusia County Court, Florida
19. Becky A. Titus Florida 12th Circuit Court
20. Paul E. Logan Florida 12th Circuit Court

## Minnesota

1. Frank Magill Minnesota Fourth Judicial District
2. Thomas B. Poch Minnesota First Judicial District
3. Diane M. Hanson Minnesota First Judicial District
4. William E. Macklin Minnesota First Judicial District
5. Elena L. Ostby Minnesota Second Judicial District
6. Gary W. Bastian Minnesota Second Judicial District
7. Robert A. Awsumb Minnesota Second Judicial District
8. Joseph F. Chase Minnesota Third Judicial District
9. Jeffrey D. Thompson Minnesota Third Judicial District
10. Daniel Mabley Minnesota Fourth Judicial District
11. John Q. McShane Minnesota Fourth Judicial District
12. Bruce A. Peterson Minnesota Fourth Judicial District
13. Warren R. Sagstuen Minnesota Fourth Judicial District
14. Shaun R. Floerke Minnesota Sixth Judicial District
15. Barb Hanson Minnesota Seventh Judicial District
16. Waldemar Senyk Minnesota Seventh Judicial District
17. John G. Melbye Minnesota Ninth Judicial District
18. Shari R. Schluchter Minnesota Ninth Judicial District
19. Erik Askegaard Minnesota Ninth Judicial District
20. Sharon L. Hall Minnesota Tenth Judicial District
21. Mary Yunker Minnesota Tenth Judicial District
22. Timothy R. Bloomquist Minnesota Tenth Judicial District
23. Erica H. MacDonald Minnesota First Judicial District
24. Dale O. Harris Minnesota Sixth Judicial District
25. Christine A. Long Minnesota Third Judicial District
26. Robyn Millenacker Minnesota Second Judicial District
27. Patrick D. Robben Minnesota Fourth Judicial District
28. Mary R. Vasaly Minnesota Fourth Judicial District
29. Charles Glasrud Minnesota Eighth Judicial District
30. Bill Cashman Minnesota Seventh Judicial District

## New York

1. Mark Dillon New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
2. Sharon A. M. Aarons New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
3. William McGuire New York City Criminal Court
4. Ellen M. Coin New York County Supreme Court, New York
5. Dennis Bender (New York) Seneca County Court, New York
6. Joseph C. Calabrese Nassau County Court, New York
7. Frank A. Gulotta, Jr. Nassau County Supreme Court, New York
8. John S. Hall, Jr. New York Supreme Court 4th Judicial District
9. Marianne O. Mizel Ulster County Family Court, New York
10. Anthony F. Marano Nassau County Supreme Court, New York
11. Philip G. Minardo Richmond County Supreme Court, New York
12. John A. Fusco Richmond County Supreme Court, New York
13. Robert J. Collini Richmond County Supreme Court, New York
14. Rena K. Uviller New York County Supreme Court, New York
15. Jeffrey Oing New York County Supreme Court, New York
16. Yvonne Gonzalez Bronx County Supreme Court, New York
17. Betty Owen Stinson Bronx County Supreme Court, New York
18. Margaret Clancy Bronx County Supreme Court, New York
19. John P. Collins Bronx County Supreme Court, New York
20. Dominic R. Massaro Bronx County Supreme Court, New York
21. Orin R. Kitzes Queens County Supreme Court, New York
22. Fernando Camacho Queens County Supreme Court, New York
23. Marcia P. Hirsch Queens County Supreme Court, New York
24. Denise Sher New York Court of Claims

## Ohio

1. Roger Kline Ohio Fourth District Court of Appeals
2. Peter Handwork Ohio Sixth District Court of Appeals
3. Laura B. Smith Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
4. Jay S. Willis Scioto County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio

## Oregon

1. Robert Durham Oregon Supreme Court
2. Paul DeMuniz Oregon Supreme Court

## Pennsylvania

1. Timothy P. Creany Cambria County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
2. D. Webster Keogh Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
3. William J. Manfredi Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
4. Michael W. Flannelly York County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
5. Gail Weilheimer Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania

## Virginia

1. George Barton Chucker Virginia 14th Judicial District

# Judges Retiring[edit]

The following judges retired in 2013:

## January

1. Walter Carpeneti Alaska Supreme Court
2. Jim Gunter Arkansas Supreme Court
3. Wil Schroder (Kentucky judge) Kentucky Supreme Court
4. Marilyn Kelly Michigan Supreme Court
5. Robert Cupp Ohio Supreme Court
6. Catherine D. Kimball Louisiana Supreme Court
7. Deborah Hedlund Minnesota Fourth Judicial District
8. Robert Durham Oregon Supreme Court
9. Paul DeMuniz Oregon Supreme Court
10. Diane Hathaway Michigan Supreme Court
11. Richard Wygonik Michigan Nineteenth Judicial District Court
12. Jennifer Coffman United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
13. Barbara Jones United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
14. Kathryn Todd California Second District Court of Appeal
15. Harris Adams Georgia Court of Appeals
16. Christel Marquardt Kansas Court of Appeals
17. Colleen Cooney Ohio Eighth District Court of Appeals
18. James Sweeney (Ohio) Ohio Eighth District Court of Appeals
19. Michael Winkelstein New Jersey Vicinage 1
20. John O. Steele Illinois First District Appellate Court
21. David A. Berchelmann Texas District 37
22. Martha Tanner Texas District 166
23. Michael Welborn Texas District 36
24. Joan Campbell Texas District 248
25. Richard Krepela 7th County Court Judicial District, Nebraska
26. Dan Papez Nevada Seventh Judicial District Court
27. James Gavin Yakima County Superior Court, Washington
28. James Doerty King County Superior Court, Washington
29. Thomas H. Keadle West Virginia Circuit Courts
30. Jacqueline Erwin Jefferson County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
31. Joan Synenberg Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
32. Christopher J. Geer Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
33. Kathleen K. Caldwell South Dakota Second Judicial Circuit
34. David R. Gienapp South Dakota Third Judicial Circuit
35. William D. Hart Hardin County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
36. David J. Berta Lorain County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
37. David A. Basinski Lorain County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
38. Charles Malone (Alabama) Alabama 6th Judicial Circuit
39. Janice R. Wilson Oregon 4th Judicial District
40. James Reid Alabama 28th Judicial Circuit
41. Charles Partin Alabama 28th Judicial Circuit
42. Steven L. Maurer Oregon 5th Judicial District
43. Don L. Hardeman Alabama 32nd Judicial Circuit
44. Gerald R. Solomon Fayette County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
45. Wheeler Armston Rosenbalm Sixth circuit court, Tennessee
46. Janet Moschetta Bell Washington County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
47. J. Thomas Mott Minnesota Second Judicial District
48. Patricia K. Karasov Minnesota Fourth Judicial District
49. Ben Esch Alaska Second District
50. John L. Norton Maryland Second District
51. John P. Corbett Plymouth Juvenile Court, Massachusetts
52. Nicholas Lambros 50th Circuit Court, Michigan
53. Paula Manderfield 30th Circuit Court, Michigan
54. James Graves, Jr. 14th Circuit Court, Michigan
55. James Roy Bean Florida 3rd Circuit Court
56. Edward Sosnick 6th Circuit Court, Michigan
57. James Adair (Michigan) 31st Circuit Court, Michigan
58. Melinda Morris 22nd Circuit Court, Michigan
59. Ron L. Dodd Mesquite Township Justice Court, Nevada
60. David L. Jordon Michigan 54B Judicial District Court
61. Richard A. Luce Florida 6th Circuit Court
62. David L. Stowe Grand Traverse County Probate Court, Michigan
63. Gail L. Menyuk
64. J. John Sampson Wyoming Fourth Circuit Court
65. J. Michael Hunter Florida 10th Circuit Court
66. John F. Laurent Florida 10th Circuit Court
67. Ellen Leesfield Florida 11th Circuit Court
68. Victoria Platzer Florida 11th Circuit Court
69. Marcia Beach Florida 17th Circuit Court
70. Wayland Parker, II Sebastian County District Court, Arkansas
71. Richard D. Eade Florida 17th Circuit Court
72. George Orndoff Superior Court of Kings County, California
73. Joseph A. Simpson Florida 20th Circuit Court
74. Franklin G. Baker (Florida) Florida 20th Circuit Court
75. B. Tam Nomoto Schumann Superior Court of Orange County, California
76. Robert A. Pustilnik Virginia 13th Judicial District
77. Dwight D. Johnson Virginia 16th Judicial District
78. Joseph M. Serkes Virginia 24th Judicial District
79. Patrick J. Mahoney Superior Court of San Francisco, California
80. Jerome E. Brock
81. Neal Anthony Cabrinha
82. Joyce Allegro Superior Court of Santa Clara County, California
83. Jerome S. Nadler Superior Court of Santa Clara County, California
84. Diane Northway Superior Court of Santa Clara County, California
85. James Ruggiero Superior Court of Shasta County, California
86. Richard Scheuler Superior Court of Tehama County, California
87. James P. Woodward Superior Court of Trinity County, California
88. Julie Marshall Colorado 11th Judicial District
89. M. Jon Kolomitz Colorado 16th Judicial District
90. Frank Stannard Lentz Mineral County Court, Colorado
91. Richard T. Mitchell Illinois Seventh Judicial Circuit Court
92. Carl B. Anderson Jr. Kansas Ninth Judicial District
93. Barbara Stites Kansas Seventeenth Judicial District
94. Danny Smith Kansas Twenty-Fourth Judicial District
95. Ruth Klotz Iowa District Five
96. Jerry W. Venters
97. Allan Woodcock, Jr. Penobscot County Probate Court, Maine
98. William T. McCluan Brevard County Court, Florida
99. Eugene C. Turner Collier County Court, Florida
100. Ana M. Pando Miami-Dade County Court, Florida
101. John Merrett Florida 4th Circuit Court
102. Sharon B. Atack Flagler County Court, Florida
103. Woodrow W. Hatcher Jackson County Court, Florida
104. John E. Futch Marion County Court, Florida
105. Leon B. Cheek, III Orange County Court, Florida
106. Antoinette Plogstedt Orange County Court, Florida
107. Peter T. Miller Putnam County Court, Florida
108. Donald L. Marblestone Seminole County Court, Florida
109. David L. Reiman Union County Court, Florida
110. Peter F. Marshall Volusia County Court, Florida
111. Steve Verby Idaho 1st Judicial District
112. Gaylen L. Box Idaho 6th Judicial District
113. Renae J. Hoff Idaho 3rd Judicial District
114. D. Rodney Gibson Pickens County Probate Court, Georgia
115. Huey Davis Pierce County Probate Court, Georgia
116. Lillis J. Brown Rockdale County Probate Court, Georgia
117. DeWitt Simonton Spalding County Probate Court, Georgia
118. Manuel N. Lujan New Mexico Magistrate Court
119. C.J. Gober Jr. Cherokee County State Court, Georgia
120. Janice M. Rosa Erie County Supreme Court, New York
121. Aleene Ortiz-White Denver County Court, Colorado
122. Andrew S. Armatas Denver County Court, Colorado
123. Ken Hitson Daphne Municipal Court, Alabama
124. Josefina Tamayo Florida 2nd Circuit Court
125. David R. Gamble Nevada Ninth Judicial District Court
126. Amanda Roggenbuck Tuscola County Probate Court, Michigan
127. John T. Doody, Jr. Illinois Cook Judicial Circuit Court Subcircuits
128. Ermea Russell Mississippi Court of Appeals
129. Martha Lynn Sherrod Alabama District Courts
130. Ruth Bermudez Montenegro Superior Court of Imperial County, California
131. Mark C. Clark Wayne County Municipal Court, Ohio
132. Daniel B. Merritt, Sr. Florida 5th Circuit Court
133. Andrew Bennett (Georgia) Quitman County Probate Court, Georgia
134. Donald Cookman

## February

1. J. Howard Sundermann Ohio First District Court of Appeals
2. Roger Kline Ohio Fourth District Court of Appeals
3. Peter Handwork Ohio Sixth District Court of Appeals
4. Clair Dickinson Ohio Ninth District Court of Appeals
5. Mary Jane Trapp Ohio Eleventh District Court of Appeals
6. James Smart Missouri Court of Appeals
7. Calvin Osterhaven 56th Circuit Court, Michigan
8. Marguerite Davis Florida First District Court of Appeal
9. Vincent Howard Marathon County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
10. Clint S. Judkins Utah First Judicial District
11. Eugenio Mathis New Mexico Fourth Judicial District Court
12. Robert A. Hagler Greene County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
13. Jeffrey A. Smith Bradford County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
14. Emory A. Plitt Orphans Court of Harford County, Maryland
15. Neil E. Axel Maryland Tenth District
16. W. Milnor Roberts Maryland Eleventh District
17. Carol A. Husum Michigan Eighth Judicial District Court
18. Dudley W. Gray II Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
19. Philip H. Hickok Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
20. Jan Greenberg Levine Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
21. Francisco F. Firmat Superior Court of Orange County, California
22. Robert P. Doherty, Jr. Virginia 23rd Judicial Circuit
23. Lisa Foster Superior Court of San Diego County, California
24. Roger L. Morton Virginia 16th Judicial District
25. David L. Dickinson Colorado 6th Judicial District
26. John Chiota Trumbull Probate District, Connecticut
27. Laura Ann Weiser Victoria County Court at Law, Texas
28. Mary Beth Bonaventura Lake County, Indiana
29. George K. Brown, Jr. Manatee County Court, Florida
30. Steve Benton Williamson County, Texas
31. Hugh D. Ridgway III
32. Christine Odell Cook Miller United States Court of Federal Claims
33. Denise A. Cobham New Jersey Vicinage 5
34. James E. Nolan Ouachita Parish Justice Court, Louisiana
35. Miles S. Winder, III Hunterdon County Municipal Court, New Jersey
36. J. Matthew Martin

## March

1. Richard Cebull United States District Court for the District of Montana
2. James Marchiano California First District Court of Appeal
3. Mary Stanley United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
4. Bana Roberts United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
5. Randall Rehmeier Nebraska District 2
6. Mary Doyle 3rd County Court Judicial District, Nebraska
7. Steven Elliott (Nevada) Nevada Second Judicial District Court
8. Diane M. Woolard Clark Superior Court, Washington
9. Lynn W. Brown First Judicial District, Tennessee
10. Robert Benham (Tennessee) Thirtieth Judicial District, Tennessee
11. Robert R. Benson Minnesota First Judicial District
12. Patrick Kiner South Dakota First Judicial Circuit
13. LeeAnn Pierce South Dakota Third Judicial Circuit
14. John L. Dunnigan Maryland Ninth District
15. Michael Higgins 40th Circuit Court, Michigan
16. John Ruck 14th Circuit Court, Michigan
17. Joe Horace Lucero San Miguel County Probate Court, New Mexico
18. Jan E. Kearney Pima County Superior Court, Arizona
19. Terry L. Chandler Pima County Superior Court, Arizona
20. Stephen Alcorn Oklahoma District 7
21. Peter Joseph Meeka Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
22. Gordon A. Wilkins Virginia 15th Judicial District
23. Karen A. Henenberg Virginia 17th Judicial District
24. George N. Thim Fairfield District Superior Court, Connecticut
25. John P. Bennett Kansas Tenth Judicial District
26. Roland W. Chamblee St. Joseph County, Indiana
27. J. Michael Deasy
28. Alan H. W. Shiff
29. Paul D. Seeman Superior Court of Alameda County, California
30. Melva Cavanaugh East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
31. Paul J. Vichness New Jersey Vicinage 5
32. Lynda M. Connolly Massachusetts District Courts
33. Leonard J. Eiswert Maryland Twelfth District

## April

1. Dennis Sweeney Washington Court of Appeals
2. Mark Polen Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal
3. Daniel Schneider United States District Court for the District of New Mexico
4. Craig Jay Matheson Benton/Franklin Superior Court, Washington
5. Frederic M. Oddone Utah Third Judicial District
6. George T. Ferguson Abbeville County, South Carolina
7. David W. Peterson Minnesota Fifth Judicial District
8. Jon Stafsholt Minnesota Eighth Judicial District
9. Suzanne Bailey Hamilton County Juvenile Court, Tennessee
10. Louise G. Scrivener Maryland Sixth Circuit
11. Robert E. Baylor Brockton District Court, Massachusetts
12. J. Martin Bass Virginia 15th Judicial Circuit
13. Richard A. Adler Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
14. Linda K. Lefkowitz Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
15. Stephanie Sautner Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
16. Diana M. Wheatley Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
17. James H. Chamblin Virginia 20th Judicial Circuit
18. Jonathan M. Apgar Virginia 23rd Judicial Circuit
19. Gerald F. Daltan Virginia 15th Judicial District
20. Rita A. Arnold Chester County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania
21. Ronald L. Schultz Larimer County Court, Colorado
22. Robert T. Resha Waterbury District Superior Court, Connecticut
23. Erleigh Norville Wiley Kaufman County Court at Law, Texas
24. Joe R. Vespa Illinois Tenth Judicial Circuit Court
25. Stephen M. Sims Allen County, Indiana
26. Bobbi M. Alpers Iowa District Seven
27. Lorraine M. Weil United States bankruptcy court, District of Connecticut
28. Michael Zurlo Stillwater Town Court, New York
29. Lawrence M. Baskir United States Court of Federal Claims
30. Melvin Gelade New Jersey Vicinage 8
31. Mimi DesJardins Maui Second Circuit District Court, Hawaii
32. Junius P. Warren Virginia 21st Judicial District
33. Afriena Stevenson Madison Parish Justice Court, Louisiana

## May

1. Paul Anderson (Minnesota judge) Minnesota Supreme Court
2. Joan Orie Melvin Pennsylvania Supreme Court
3. Richard Sievers Nebraska Court of Appeals
4. Randy Catterton Texas District 231
5. Curtis Evans 5th County Court Judicial District, Nebraska
6. Jennifer L. Sargus Belmont County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
7. John H. Reid Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
8. Steven Reed (Oregon) Columbia County Circuit Court, Oregon
9. Robert G. Crigler Seventeenth circuit court, Tennessee
10. George H. Easton Kenosha County Municipal Court, Wisconsin
11. Dan R. Price II Wyoming Sixth District Court
12. David B. Park Wyoming Seventh District Court
13. Robert Varco Minnesota Tenth Judicial District
14. Harland H. Hale Franklin County Municipal Court, Ohio
15. Dennis Budd Missouri Municipal Courts
16. Martha Ann Lott Florida 8th Circuit Court
17. C. Bruce Loble Montana Water Court
18. Larry Clifton West Virginia Magistrate Courts
19. Patty Verbage-Spence West Virginia Magistrate Courts
20. Dewey Lawes Falcone Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
21. Frank L. Benser Virginia 15th Judicial District
22. Thomas E. Ramich Elmira City Court, New York
23. Jerome O. Herlihy New Castle County Superior Court, Delaware
24. Thomas H. Ball Kansas Eighth Judicial District
25. Ernest Johnson (Kansas) Kansas Twenty-Ninth Judicial District
26. Michael P. Scopelitis St. Joseph County, Indiana
27. Judith K. Fitzgerald United States bankruptcy court, Western District of Pennsylvania
28. John P. Luster Idaho 1st Judicial District
29. Michael N. Cook Illinois Twentieth Judicial Circuit Court
30. Martin Gillette Camden County Probate Court, Georgia
31. Linda Blerman Davis Tarrant County, Texas
32. John J.P. Ryan Stamford/Norwalk District Superior Court, Connecticut
33. William H. Brogan New Mexico Twelfth Judicial District Court
34. Heath Hattaway Lincoln Parish Justice Court, Louisiana
35. Steven M. Campbell Cherokee County Magistrate Court
36. Ann Callis Illinois Third Judicial Circuit Court

## June

1. Deborah Adams 3rd Circuit Court, Michigan
2. Robert Levy United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
3. Robert Armstrong, Jr. United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
4. Connie S. Price Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
5. Brooks P. Goldsmith Sixth Circuit, South Carolina
6. Alfred Bahakel Alabama 10th Judicial Circuit
7. Eveleen Henry Oregon 2nd Judicial District
8. Joseph M. James Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
9. G. Richard Johnson First Judicial District, Tennessee
10. Kindall T. Lawson Third circuit court, Tennessee
11. Alan D. Dietrich South Dakota Second Judicial Circuit
12. Marilyn J. Kaman Minnesota Fourth Judicial District
13. Charles McKnight Alabama District Courts
14. Kathryn Smith Minnesota Eighth Judicial District
15. Elizabeth H. Martin Minnesota Tenth Judicial District
16. Jean S. Baron Maryland Fifth District
17. Manuel Fernandez 34th Judicial District, Louisiana
18. Joseph I. Macy Nantucket District Court, Massachusetts
19. Allen Garbrecht 37th Circuit Court, Michigan
20. Vernon E. Scoville, III Missouri 16th Judicial Circuit Court
21. Sandra J. Clinton New Mexico Bernalillo Metropolitan Courts
22. David A. Glant Florida 8th Circuit Court
23. J. David Langford Florida 10th Circuit Court
24. Glenn Davis (Arizona) Maricopa County Superior Court, Arizona
25. Helene Abrams Maricopa County Superior Court, Arizona
26. Boyd T. Johnson Pinal County Superior Court, Arizona
27. Jon Edward Stuebbe Superior Court of Kern County, California
28. Charles Hogshead Oklahoma District 14
29. Lawrence J. Mira Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
30. Steven R. Denton Superior Court of San Diego County, California
31. Gaylan Schroeder Kendall County Court, Texas
32. Walt Maguire Kentucky Circuit Court 28
33. Douglas O. Tice United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of Virginia
34. T. M. Weaver United States bankruptcy court, Western District of Oklahoma
35. Thomas W. Waldrep, Jr. United States bankruptcy court, Middle District of North Carolina
36. Jerome Feller United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of New York
37. Dennis D. O'Brien
38. Patricia Doninger Clark County Family Court, Nevada
39. Y. Ellen Hong Los Alamos County Probate Court, New Mexico
40. Peter A. Buchsbaum New Jersey Vicinage 13
41. Carol Jones Hattiesburg municipal court, Mississippi
42. Joel Fitch Madison Parish Justice Court, Louisiana

## July

1. Robert M. Bell Maryland Court of Appeals
2. Thomas W. Phillips United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
3. Marywave Van Deren Washington Court of Appeals
4. James Lambden California First District Court of Appeal
5. Orville Armstrong California Second District Court of Appeal
6. Robert Ide 10th County Court Judicial District, Nebraska
7. Teddy L. Hartley New Mexico Ninth Judicial District Court
8. Timothy Doyle Barron County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
9. Andrew Bissonnette Dodge County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
10. Richard Wright (Wisconsin) Marquette County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
11. Dominic Amato Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
12. John W. Bastian South Dakota Fourth Judicial Circuit
13. John J. Lohn Medina County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
14. Judith L. Hunter Summit County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
15. Daniel L. Harris Oregon 1st Judicial District
16. Sheryl Ann Dorney York County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
17. John L. Holahan Minnesota Fourth Judicial District
18. Donald R. Halstead Kalamazoo County Probate Court, Michigan
19. Abe Shafer Missouri 6th Judicial Circuit Court
20. Ann Mesle Missouri 16th Judicial Circuit Court
21. Howard Hantman Pima County Superior Court, Arizona
22. Matthew D. Henry Oklahoma District 14
23. Glade F. Roper Superior Court of Tulare County, California
24. Jane Tidball Colorado 1st Judicial District
25. Edward R. Danner Illinois Ninth Judicial Circuit Court
26. J. Rich Leonard United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of North Carolina
27. A. Lynne Krogh Idaho 3rd Judicial District
28. Ken W. Smith Jeff Davis County Juvenile Court, Georgia
29. Marshall Ivan Whitley Superior Court of Alameda County, California
30. Susan B. Forsling Fulton County State Court, Georgia
31. David P. Sterba Illinois First District Appellate Court
32. Max A. Baker New Jersey Vicinage 1
33. Deanne M. Wilson New Jersey Vicinage 10
34. Rebecca Rapp St. John Dane County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
35. Robert A. Mulligan Massachusetts Superior Court

## August

1. Brian Burgess Vermont Supreme Court
2. Sean McLaughlin United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
3. Kathianne Knaup Crane Missouri Court of Appeals
4. Angel Cortiñas Florida Third District Court of Appeal
5. Ricardo Rodriguez, Jr. Texas District 92
6. Patricia Clark King County Superior Court, Washington
7. Tom Wolfgram Ozaukee County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
8. Judith Colenback Savage Rhode Island Superior Court
9. Judith S.H. Atherton Utah Third Judicial District
10. Andrew Nastoff Butler County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
11. Edward I. Lynch Minnesota First Judicial District
12. Michael V. Sovis Minnesota First Judicial District
13. Joseph F. Wieners Minnesota Third Judicial District
14. Richard S. Scherer Minnesota Fourth Judicial District
15. P. Hunter Anderson Minnesota Tenth Judicial District
16. John Grason Turnbull Maryland Third Circuit
17. Paul Hamre 36th Circuit Court, Michigan
18. William R. Rush Michigan Seventy-sixth Judicial District Court
19. Owens Lee Hull, Jr. Missouri 6th Judicial Circuit Court
20. Michael W. Manners Missouri 16th Judicial Circuit Court
21. J. Preston Silvernail Florida 18th Circuit Court
22. Charles W. McCoy, Jr. Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
23. Cynthia Rayvis Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
24. Shari Kreisler Silver Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
25. Tom A. Lucas Oklahoma District 21
26. Richard G. Cline Superior Court of San Diego County, California
27. John S. Einhorn Superior Court of San Diego County, California
28. Roxanne Bailin Colorado 20th Judicial District
29. Mary Gwyneth Whalen Colorado 20th Judicial District
30. Beth Garcia Conejos County Court, Colorado
31. Salvatore Diglio Hamden-Bethany Probate District, Connecticut
32. Johnny R. Hobbs, Jr. Bradford County Court, Florida
33. Anna F. Foster North Carolina 27B Judicial District
34. Howard Riley Harrietstown Town Court, New York
35. Richard M. Padilla Santa Fe County Magistrate Court, New Mexico
36. Maurice H. Hilliard, Jr.
37. Francis A. Callahan, Jr. Orphans Court of Caroline County, Maryland
38. Lynne Kawamoto Illinois Cook Judicial Circuit Court
39. John Martin Yackel Sawyer County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
40. David Wolf Superior Court of Kern County, California
41. W. Steven Shayer Superior Court of Kern County, California
42. Tiffany Organ-Bowles Superior Court of Kern County, California
43. J. Arturo Revelo Superior Court of Kern County, California

## September

1. G. Philip Arnold Jackson County Circuit Court, Oregon
2. Paula Humphries Michigan Thirty-sixth Judicial District Court
3. Rosemary Barkett United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit
4. William Thorne Utah Court of Appeals
5. Adele Hedges Texas Fourteenth District Court of Appeals
6. Larry Eisenhauer Iowa Court of Appeals
7. B. Waugh Crigler United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
8. Robert C. Nalley Maryland Seventh Circuit
9. Alan G. Gless Nebraska District 5
10. Edna Atkins 4th County Court Judicial District, Nebraska
11. John M. Lewis New Hampshire Superior Court
12. Ken Anderson (Texas district court judge) Texas District 277
13. Joseph A. Blick, Jr North Carolina 3A Judicial District
14. James U. Downs Eighth Division of the Superior Court, North Carolina
15. Michael D. Lyon Utah Second Judicial District
16. John B. Gibson Superior Court of San Bernardino County, California
17. Gayle Nachtigal Washington County Circuit Court, Oregon
18. Kay Spalding Robilio Thirtieth Circuit Court, Tennessee
19. Alfred L. Nations Williamson County General Sessions Court, Tennessee
20. Sherrie L. Krauser Maryland Seventh Circuit
21. C.B. McNeil Montana 20th Judicial District Court
22. Ted B. Borek Pima County Superior Court, Arizona
23. C. Allen McCall Oklahoma District 5
24. John Nho Trong Nguyen Superior Court of Orange County, California
25. William H. McAdam, Jr. Superior Court of San Diego County, California
26. James St. Clair Cochran County Court, Texas
27. Brian W. Edgcomb Tioga County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania
28. Natalia M. Combs Greene Superior Court of the District of Columbia
29. John C. Gariglietti Kansas Eleventh Judicial District
30. Daphne M. Walker Clayton County Magistrate Court
31. David Day (Idaho) Idaho 4th Judicial District
32. Marion T. McNulty Suffolk County Supreme Court, New York
33. Allen S. Goldberg Illinois Cook Judicial Circuit Court Subcircuits
34. Christopher Dupuy Galveston County Court at Law, Texas
35. Chris L. Fredericksen Illinois Tenth Judicial Circuit Court
36. Harriet Farber Klein New Jersey Vicinage 5
37. Debra Hopkins East Carroll Parish Justice Court, Louisiana
38. Gary J. LeBlanc St. Martin Parish Justice Court, Louisiana
39. Sharen Wilson

## October

1. Wallace Jefferson Texas Supreme Court
2. Flemming Norcott Connecticut Supreme Court
3. Jeanne Stempien 3rd Circuit Court, Michigan
4. Janice Davidson Colorado Court of Appeals
5. Helen Hoens New Jersey Supreme Court
6. Thomas Wiseman United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
7. Larry Elder Virginia Court of Appeals
8. Terry McCall Texas Eleventh District Court of Appeals
9. Rebecca Wiseman California Fifth District Court of Appeal
10. Lonny Suko United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
11. Burt Carnes Texas District 368
12. Steve D. Pfeffer New Mexico First Judicial District Court
13. Michael Thornsbury Thirtieth Judicial Circuit, West Virginia
14. Richard E. Mills Superior Court of San Diego County, California
15. Robert D. Nichols Madison County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
16. Rick A. Williams Mifflin County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
17. Peter Irvine Minnesota Seventh Judicial District
18. Patrick Cavanaugh Maryland Third Circuit
19. Katherine D. Savage Maryland Sixth Circuit
20. David W. Young (Maryland) Maryland Eighth Circuit
21. Sandra Edwards-Stephens Florida 5th Circuit Court
22. Peggy Stevens McGraw Missouri 16th Judicial Circuit Court
23. James D. Babbitt Barron County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
24. Louis P. Etcheverry Superior Court of Kern County, California
25. George C. Eskin Superior Court of Santa Barbara County, California
26. Daniel Maus Colorado 19th Judicial District
27. Michael D. Clary Illinois Fifth Judicial Circuit Court
28. Gerald N. Svetanoff Lake County Superior Court, Indiana
29. John D. Allen Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit, Georgia
30. William B. Reingold North Carolina 21st Judicial District
31. Oscar C. Frietze New Mexico Magistrate Court
32. Nancy Amato Konrad Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court, Louisiana
33. Robert W. Lewis Illinois Second Judicial Circuit Court
34. John H. Cline Pointe Coupee Parish Justice Court, Louisiana
35. Barbara M. Quinn Middlesex District Superior Court, Connecticut
36. L. Steve Jones New Mexico Magistrate Court

## November

1. Myron Steele Delaware Supreme Court
2. David Gaultney Texas Ninth District Court of Appeals
3. William C. Stewart, Jr. Dunn County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
4. John Hoffmann (Wisconsin) Waupaca County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
5. Charles F. Kahn Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
6. Andrew A. Valdez Utah Third Judicial District
7. Larry W. Allen Superior Court of San Bernardino County, California
8. William R. Howard Minnesota Fourth Judicial District
9. Wilford D. Carter 14th Judicial District, Louisiana
10. Marcella A. Holland Maryland Eighth Circuit
11. John A. Hohman, Jr. Monroe County Probate Court, Michigan
12. William M. Watkins Twenty-Sixth Family Circuit, West Virginia
13. William M. Kolin Superior Court of Contra Costa County, California
14. Shahla S. Sabet Superior Court of San Bernardino County, California
15. Susan D. Siefkin Superior Court of Stanislaus County, California
16. Barbara A. Lane Superior Court of Ventura County, California
17. R. Thomas Moorhead Colorado 5th Judicial District
18. H. G. Franklin Lynn County Court, Texas
19. Bennie J. Harrison Illinois Second Judicial Circuit Court
20. Stephen G. Sawyer Illinois Second Judicial Circuit Court
21. Michael D. Brown (Texas) Tom Green County Court, Texas
22. Irene Alarcon Rios Texas Fourth District Court of Appeals
23. Richard D. Greenlief Illinois Eighth Judicial Circuit Court
24. Hugh A. Walker Superior Court of Alameda County, California
25. Kimbrell Kelly Tucker North Carolina 12th Judicial District
26. Deborah Fleck King County Superior Court, Washington
27. Danny H. Hawkes New Mexico Magistrate Court
28. Broughton M. Earnest Maryland Second Circuit

## December

1. Russell Carparelli Colorado Court of Appeals
2. Mary Muehlen Maring North Dakota Supreme Court
3. John Hart (Michigan) Michigan Seventy-fifth Judicial District Court
4. Daniel Angiolillo New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
5. Edward Spain New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
6. Karen Flowers Nebraska District 3
7. S. Brooke Taylor Clallam County Superior Court, Washington
8. Susan J. Fornof-Lippencott Champaign County Municipal Court, Ohio
9. Kay A. Lindsay Utah Fourth Judicial District
10. Larry A. Steele Utah Eighth Judicial District
11. George R. Greene Alabama 26th Judicial Circuit
12. John P. Dohanich Beaver County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
13. Timothy S. Searer Mifflin County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
14. Elizabeth E. Coker Texas District 258
15. William Kenneth Eaton South Carolina Probate Courts
16. Leon Emanuel 1st Judicial District, Louisiana
17. Patrick R. Duley Maryland Fifth District
18. Nancy L. Davis-Loomis Maryland Fifth Circuit
19. Ellen Flatley Gloucester District Court, Massachusetts
20. Daniel M. Cappiello New Hampshire Seventh Circuit Court
21. W. Lowell Bray, Jr. Florida 6th Circuit Court
22. Donald Cheever Missouri 30th Judicial Circuit Court
23. Harvey A. Kornstein Florida 10th Circuit Court
24. Sam D. Pendino Florida 13th Circuit Court
25. Larry Grant Maricopa County Superior Court, Arizona
26. Jonathan C. Thacher Virginia 19th Judicial Circuit
27. Thomas D. Horne Virginia 20th Judicial Circuit
28. Ray W. Dezern, Jr. Virginia 4th Judicial District
29. Andrea Y. Bryan Superior Court of Santa Clara County, California
30. Thomas W. Cain Superior Court of Santa Clara County, California
31. John D. Whitesell Monroe County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania
32. Christine A. Carney Larimer County Court, Colorado
33. Ron Wilper Idaho 4th Judicial District
34. Jane E. Farrell Wayne County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania
35. Peter Fox Cohalan Suffolk County Supreme Court, New York
36. Allan Driscoll East Hartford Probate District, Connecticut
37. Craig A. Fletcher Cherokee County Court at Law, Texas
38. Jeffrey R. Merrill Syracuse City Court, New York
39. Mark H. Dadd Wyoming County Court, New York
40. Leo J. Zappa, Jr. Illinois Seventh Judicial Circuit Court
41. Stephen R. Pacey Illinois Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court
42. Juanita Bing Newton New York Court of Claims
43. Richard Siegel Illinois Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court
44. Ted Hamer Illinois Fourteenth Judicial Circuit Court
45. Gary D. McKenrick Iowa District Seven
46. S. Phillip Brown Macon Judicial Circuit, Georgia
47. Wayne Jernigan, Sr. Chattahoochee County Juvenile Court, Georgia
48. Mary Carden Dawson County Juvenile Court, Georgia
49. Elliott Shoenthal DeKalb County Juvenile Court, Georgia
50. Sherry F. Alloway North Carolina 18th Judicial District
51. Hugh A. Gilbert Jefferson County Supreme Court, New York
52. John J.J. Jones, Jr. Suffolk County Supreme Court, New York
53. Robert Deddens Oakwood Municipal Court, Ohio
54. Jaime Rios Queens County Supreme Court, New York
55. Anthony C. Kyriakopoulos Illinois Cook Judicial Circuit Court Subcircuits
56. Michelle Pittman Webster Parish, Louisiana
57. Kenneth J. Powell, Jr. Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
58. William F. Ward Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
59. Michael Charles Darnell Orleans Parish Traffic Court, Louisiana
60. Stephen Cliff Kendall Town Court, New York
61. Susan Criss
62. Michael Bagneris

# Judicial News[edit]

The following news items were posted by Ballotpedia staff in 2013:

## January

1. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 1/2/2013, 2013-01-02 15:31:18
2. Pair of Washington initiatives to turn in signatures early (Updated), 2013-01-03 15:08:58
3. State Legislative Tracker: 2013 sessions underway in eleven states, 2013-01-07 18:05:34
4. Appellate Judge Carmen Espinosa on her way to becoming Connecticut's first Hispanic justice, 2013-01-08 00:34:41
5. Michigan Supreme Court Justice Hathaway retires amidst claims of fraud and money laundering, 2013-01-08 13:58:11
6. New Maine Treasurer addresses 2012 voter-approved bond issues in swearing-in speech, 2013-01-08 14:47:45
7. Florida early voting laws likely to change again, 2013-01-08 18:15:57
8. The Tuesday Count: First report of 2013 shows new year, new flood of proposals, 2013-01-08 20:12:41
9. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 1/9/2013, 2013-01-09 14:23:34
10. Wording of potential Arkansas ballot measure approved, 2013-01-09 18:09:37
11. Georgia special elections yield two new state senators and two run-offs, 2013-01-09 18:46:29
12. Missouri Republican Party elects new chair, 2013-01-09 19:24:45
13. GOP Senate leader targets New Mexico icon for spending cuts, 2013-01-09 20:03:49
14. In February primary, 22 will jockey for Jackson's seat, 2013-01-09 20:33:24
15. The Executive Summary: New governors take office in three states as 2013 campaigns get under way, 2013-01-10 14:51:35
16. Ayala sworn in to Connecticut House despite legal troubles, 2013-01-10 17:27:05
17. 2012 destroys 2011's school bond money record, concerns mount, 2013-01-11 17:36:49
18. Jindal proposes elimination of income taxes in Louisiana, 2013-01-11 19:35:03
19. Franken seeks to improve access to mental health care in the criminal justice system, 2013-01-12 14:02:23
20. Michigan officials have differing outlooks for fiscal year 2014, 2013-01-12 14:12:03
21. Mississippi lawmaker rescinds invalid resignation, 2013-01-12 14:15:14
22. $6 million contract awarded to market Nevada health insurance exchange, 2013-01-12 14:17:42
23. North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory repeals judicial appointments order, 2013-01-13 22:00:19
24. Appointments in Hawaii fill vacant seats, 2013-01-14 14:29:09
25. Delaware lieutenant governor creates new advisory committee, 2013-01-14 15:08:30
26. Utah Attorney General tied to fraud case, 2013-01-14 15:28:45
27. South Dakota political leaders take stands as session begins, 2013-01-14 16:17:52
28. Newark mayor Cory Booker contemplates Senate run, 2013-01-14 16:42:46
29. State Legislative Tracker: Lawmakers dive into 2013 business in a majority of states, 2013-01-14 16:49:11
30. Vermont governor once again makes education a priority, 2013-01-14 16:53:03
31. New York could become the first to expand gun control laws, 2013-01-14 17:12:46
32. Oklahoma City judge renominated to U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, 2013-01-14 17:41:25
33. Massachusetts Gov. Patrick unveils major infrastructure plans, 2013-01-14 20:10:57
34. Kentucky legislators elect new leaders, look towards short, productive session, 2013-01-14 20:28:56
35. Rhode Island legislators aim to improve state's economy, 2013-01-14 21:00:34
36. Eliminating the Idaho personal property tax is only one of the things on Governor Otter's 2013 to do list, 2013-01-15 02:15:49
37. North Dakota Legislature back in session, considers expanding affordable housing fund, 2013-01-15 13:39:51
38. Unlike most states, Iowa begins 2013 with a budget surplus, 2013-01-15 14:07:54
39. Press Release: Ballotpedia releases annual school bond and tax report, 2013-01-15 14:10:23
40. Bills from tax redistribution to a repeal of right to work law on the table for Indiana 2013 legislative session, 2013-01-15 14:17:37
41. Kansas Gov. Brownback set to deliver his third state of the state address, 2013-01-15 14:37:27
42. Jenny Sanford announces she will not run for House special election, 2013-01-15 16:26:17
43. Governor O'Malley calls for expansive new gun control proposals, 2013-01-15 17:43:12
44. The Tuesday Count: One more week before 2013 initiative drive deadline swoops in on one state, 2013-01-15 19:28:24
45. Three Republicans vie for Alabama State Senate seat in special election, 2013-01-15 21:27:23
46. Pennsylvania swears in newly elected Democratic state executive officials, 2013-01-16 00:59:42
47. Rockefeller announces retirement from U.S. Senate, opening race for W.V. seat, 2013-01-16 05:26:27
48. No-excuse absentee voting efforts come to an end in Virginia, 2013-01-16 12:49:13
49. Mandatory retirement age for judges may appear on Wyoming's ballot in 2014, 2013-01-16 13:14:27
50. Alaska voters may get a chance to chime in on mining project, 2013-01-16 13:24:01
51. Senate committee bill looks to reduce the size of Montana's Legislature, 2013-01-16 15:45:03
52. New Hampshire Legislature begins working on budget, 2013-01-16 16:05:31
53. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 1/16/2013, 2013-01-16 18:26:14
54. Jenny Rivera appointed to New York's high court, 2013-01-17 18:38:44
55. Kentucky Supreme Court justice retires, 2013-01-18 21:22:50
56. 2012 featured almost 1,000 more local measures and a higher approval rate, 2013-01-21 15:21:49
57. State Legislative Tracker: New York passes strict gun control legislation, will other states follow?, 2013-01-21 17:20:22
58. Virginia Republicans stun Democrats by passing new senate redistricing map, 2013-01-22 13:34:08
59. The Tuesday Count: Death penalty proposals alive in another western state, 2013-01-22 21:41:19
60. Federal intervention expected in New Jersey sports betting legalization melee, 2013-01-23 15:52:24
61. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 1/23/2013, 2013-01-24 02:23:17
62. Courtroom Weekly: Pensions and adoptions, 2013-01-24 15:00:28
63. Maine petition drive deadline for 2013 ballot initiatives sees no action, 2013-01-24 15:22:13
64. Washington's Initiative 517 soars over first hurdle, 2013-01-24 18:06:52
65. The Executive Summary: Governors... Appoint and Shoot!, 2013-01-24 20:12:06
66. Lucy Burns Institute launches new resource for citizen engagement, 2013-01-24 21:06:59
67. Andrew McDonald confirmed to the Connecticut Supreme Court, 2013-01-24 23:02:02
68. Gov. Brownback leads push to end Kansas state income tax, 2013-01-26 15:50:30
69. Judge Bolger receives Alaska Supreme Court appointment, 2013-01-28 17:10:46
70. Governor Malloy meets with Bond Commission about debt, 2013-01-28 17:26:23
71. Governor Herbert pushes for executive ethics reform, 2013-01-28 18:50:31
72. McDaniel ends campaign for Governor of Arkansas, 2013-01-28 19:01:19
73. State Legislative Tracker: Texas Senate holds lottery; other states take on election laws, gay marriage, 2013-01-28 19:08:37
74. U.S. Senator Chambliss announces retirement, 2013-01-28 19:27:30
75. Congresswoman Emerson resigns, 2013-01-28 19:54:36
76. Rebranding long overdue for Texas Railroad Commission, 2013-01-28 20:00:20
77. New Mexico State Senator mulling marijuana amendment, 2013-01-28 20:43:51
78. Shumlin Administration wants gas tax change, 2013-01-28 20:54:21
79. Governor Corbett sees lottery privatization as jackpot for senior support, 2013-01-29 05:55:43
80. Ballotpedia releases margin of victory analysis for 2012 congressional elections, 2013-01-29 17:50:14
81. The Tuesday Count: A battle is blazing over minimum wage; voters could have last say, 2013-01-29 20:41:56
82. Some Michigan lawmakers suggest greater efficiency can be achieved working part-time, 2013-01-30 01:50:32
83. Gun control talks on the agenda for upcoming Minnesota legislative session, 2013-01-30 01:53:25
84. Mississippi lawmakers seek to neutralize federal laws and regulations, 2013-01-30 01:55:39
85. Low enforcement of gun-related mental health laws; a major issue for Nevada lawmaker, 2013-01-30 02:02:53
86. Oregon legislature restores funding for hazing of California sea lions, 2013-01-30 15:20:16
87. Plastic bag fee goes into effect in Hawaii, 2013-01-30 16:22:38
88. South Dakota House passes bill allowing school districts to arm teachers, 2013-01-30 17:02:49
89. New Oklahoma Senate Bill Addresses University Response to Sexual Assault, 2013-01-30 17:22:16
90. Delaware proposed budget extends tax increases, 2013-01-30 17:48:40
91. 9/11 fund starts awarding money, 2013-01-30 17:53:36
92. Incarcerated former Illinois governor released into new era of transparency, 2013-01-30 18:00:33
93. Kentucky Gov. Beshear supports amendment on local sales taxes, 2013-01-30 19:00:46
94. Massachusetts Governor appoints new Senator, 2013-01-30 19:27:48
95. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 1/30/2013, 2013-01-30 20:33:25
96. Ballot Law Update: The year starts off with a bang as legislatures across the country look to shorten ballots, 2013-01-30 21:08:03
97. Tax, budget process reforms loom over Louisiana legislature, 2013-01-31 08:18:51
98. West Virginia redistricting lawsuit leaves U.S. courts, 2013-01-31 09:15:46
99. Montana State Representative introduces corporal punishment bill, 2013-01-31 13:43:33
100. Over two centuries late, New Hampshire General Assembly to answer slaves' plea for freedom, 2013-01-31 14:17:25
101. Wyoming voter ID bill dies in committee, 2013-01-31 14:33:28
102. Ohio Legislature approves moving Governor's speech, 2013-01-31 14:38:10
103. South Carolina's congressional special election ballot to have 19 names, 2013-01-31 14:52:48
104. Courtroom Weekly: Courts differ on Freedom of Information cases, 2013-01-31 15:12:42
105. Tennessee legislator files 'Don't Say Gay' measure, 2013-01-31 15:33:51
106. Longtime U.S. Senator from Iowa Tom Harkin won't seek re-election, 2013-01-31 16:13:09
107. Wisconsin Republicans seek to restrict secretary of state's powers, 2013-01-31 17:47:20
108. Barton, Hightower advance to March 12 state senate run-off, 2013-01-31 20:34:45
109. North Carolina Republicans consider ending income tax, 2013-01-31 21:10:37
110. Marijuana issue hits the state of Alaska, 2013-01-31 22:23:46
111. Illinois approved for health exchange partnership, 2013-02-14 19:18:37

## February

1. State Legislative Tracker: 2013 sessions convene in four more states, 2013-02-04 18:54:56
2. Washington's 2013 Initiative 522 clears signature hurdle, 2013-02-04 19:28:50
3. The Tuesday Count: Land preservation comes to the forefront of state's 2013 legislative session, 2013-02-05 20:59:52
4. Voter I.D. measure shows up in Missouri, 2013-02-06 15:31:12
5. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 2/6/2013, 2013-02-06 19:04:38
6. Courtroom Weekly: Miners, strippers and doctors visit the courts, 2013-02-07 15:43:41
7. The Executive Summary: Nebraska lieutenant governor resigns amid phone call controversy, 2013-02-07 19:47:57
8. Minimum wage inches closer to New Jersey 2013 ballot with Senate approval, 2013-02-08 16:35:29
9. North Dakota Senate passes "Life at Conception" bill to State House, 2013-02-08 19:54:20
10. Soda tax on Rhode Island legislators' agenda, 2013-02-10 23:24:04
11. Republicans struggle in search for Brown replacement in Massachusetts, 2013-02-10 23:55:22
12. Hawaii considers bill to protect privacy of celebrities, 2013-02-11 17:51:43
13. Texas bill seeks new, earlier primary date, 2013-02-11 17:52:32
14. State Legislative Tracker: Lawmakers continue contentious debate over gun laws, 2013-02-11 18:10:58
15. South Dakota governor signs bill reforming criminal justice system, 2013-02-11 19:28:38
16. Delaware governor travels to India, 2013-02-11 20:01:26
17. Pennsylvania attorney general closes Florida gun loophole, 2013-02-12 01:51:39
18. The Tuesday Count: Assisted death may look voters in the face in New Jersey, 2013-02-12 21:17:34
19. Tennessee judicial redistricting process begins, 2013-02-13 15:56:24
20. Azerbaijani and Turkish flags raised at Arkansas capitol, 2013-02-13 17:23:04
21. Two more vacancies filled in Georgia legislature, 2013-02-13 17:51:07
22. Controversial corruption bill proposed, 2013-02-13 17:52:04
23. Missouri exploring early voter options, 2013-02-13 19:00:41
24. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 2/13/2013, 2013-02-13 19:32:20
25. The Idaho Senate tries again with education reform bills, 2013-02-13 20:50:00
26. Indiana voters may decide on right to hunt, fish and farm amendment in 2014, 2013-02-13 21:45:08
27. Air quality concerns a major issue in Utah, 2013-02-13 22:21:51
28. Vermont House to vote on bill concerning pension-forfeiture, 2013-02-14 00:20:58
29. Courtroom Weekly: Juveniles and schools, 2013-02-14 15:02:21
30. Louisiana legislature faces new gun bills, 2013-02-14 15:11:02
31. Allegations of petition fraud surround two 2013 initiatives in Washington, 2013-02-14 15:45:06
32. Iowa Rep. Braley officially running for Tom Harkin's U.S. Senate seat, 2013-02-14 16:19:00
33. House committee hears four bills to fix medical marijuana laws in Montana, 2013-02-14 17:15:10
34. New Hampshire bill proposes more campaign spending disclosure, 2013-02-14 17:33:08
35. Kansas Senate confirms Lana Gordon as Labor Secretary, 2013-02-14 18:08:32
36. New research demystifies local ballot measures, 2013-02-14 18:23:55
37. Maine state representative seeks to reduce size of legislature, 2013-02-14 18:39:24
38. Wisconsin Gov. Walker rejects Medicaid expansion, offers own plan, 2013-02-14 19:27:33
39. Hurricane Sandy relief amendment passed, 2013-02-15 03:12:02
40. New divorce bill proposed in Oklahoma, 2013-02-15 03:41:43
41. West Virginia governor focuses on education in State of the State address, 2013-02-15 04:30:36
42. Michigan lawmakers to tackle blood alcohol content legislation, 2013-02-15 06:01:46
43. Same-sex marriage advocates moving forward in Minnesota, 2013-02-15 06:03:36
44. Mississippi House passes bill that would allow school district staff to be armed, 2013-02-15 06:05:39
45. Brothel lobbyist faces opposition in Nevada legislature, 2013-02-15 06:07:40
46. Governor O'Malley seeks to increase Maryland employment through two new measures, 2013-02-15 06:08:35
47. Election reform in Florida passes through subcommittee, 2013-02-15 14:48:46
48. New Jersey Legislature gives thumbs up to place minimum wage on ballot, 2013-02-15 15:38:54
49. Legislative action underway concerning Virginia's school division amendment, 2013-02-15 15:46:00
50. California Democratic supermajority might mean changes to the initiative process, 2013-02-15 20:28:25
51. Colorado signature filing deadline for initiatives falls on August 5, 2013-02-15 21:13:59
52. Arizona Legislature may move forward an initiative law proposal, 2013-02-15 21:14:03
53. NC bill would criminalize women who appear topless in public, 2013-02-15 22:49:51
54. SC bill would alter how state superintendent is chosen, 2013-02-15 23:04:10
55. Special election on February 26 will fill vacancy in Alabama state house, 2013-02-15 23:26:21
56. Oregon governors team up to advance gay-marriage initiative, 2013-02-16 00:15:45
57. State Legislative Tracker: Voter ID debates heat up, 2013-02-18 18:49:31
58. Bill to alter judicial elections in Tennessee filed, 2013-02-19 14:23:50
59. Full-time Ohio legislators leave ballot blank, for now, 2013-02-19 14:36:21
60. Initiative process in Arizona the subject of filed bill, 2013-02-19 14:49:20
61. The Tuesday Count: New Jersey sees first measure certification for the 2013 ballot, 2013-02-19 21:38:05
62. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 2/20/2013, 2013-02-20 14:53:37
63. Courtroom Weekly: From police to parental rights, 2013-02-21 15:25:01
64. The Executive Summary: New appointed executives in Nebraska, Oklahoma, 2013-02-21 20:02:42
65. Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice found guilty on six counts of corruption, 2013-02-22 15:33:14
66. Kansas Legislature takes up issue of Medicaid expansion, 2013-02-22 18:42:58
67. Maine passes emergency act to prevent release of concealed-carry permit holder names, 2013-02-22 19:08:59
68. Wisconsin governor releases 2013-2015 budget, makes income tax cuts top priority, 2013-02-22 19:41:20
69. Iowa Gov. Branstad's education reforms pass in House, move to Senate, 2013-02-23 14:27:29
70. First female justice of the Illinois Supreme Court passes away, 2013-02-25 15:56:04
71. State Legislative Tracker: Interesting Controversies Creep Up, 2013-02-25 19:18:54
72. Delaware governor leads National Governors Association meeting, 2013-02-25 20:11:32
73. Alaska House passes gun control exemption bill, 2013-02-26 08:06:13
74. Federal Judge Frank Polozola dies, 2013-02-26 12:37:42
75. Arkansas legislature passes two laws concerning concealed carry, 2013-02-26 15:19:51
76. Georgia and Tennessee in border war over water, 2013-02-26 15:49:57
77. Missouri rep. files amendment to block gun control bills, 2013-02-26 16:09:29
78. New Mexico house committee blocks workers' compensation bill, 2013-02-26 16:32:16
79. Governor Malloy wants tighter gun laws, 2013-02-26 16:40:33
80. Math and science education bill moves to House floor, 2013-02-26 17:35:47
81. Vermont committee kills tax on sugary beverages, 2013-02-26 18:05:10
82. Alabama legislators oppose national educational standards, 2013-02-26 19:05:39
83. The Tuesday Count: Effort underway to introduce "Right-to-Work" laws in Ohio, 2013-02-26 22:08:50
84. Kelly wins the Democratic primary; Republican candidate still uncertain, 2013-02-27 04:00:54
85. Colorado House considers expanding DUI law to include marijuana, 2013-02-27 08:47:38
86. South Dakota politicians consider education bills, 2013-02-27 15:54:31
87. Governor of Hawaii releases funds for capital improvement projects, 2013-02-27 16:23:59
88. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 2/27/2013, 2013-02-27 20:16:32
89. New regulating commission is in the works for the Idaho gas and oil industry, 2013-02-27 21:01:08
90. Ballot Law Update: Ballot law a focal point in the Dakotas, 2013-02-27 21:58:43
91. A proposal requiring pre-abortion drug ultrasounds wins Indiana Senate approval, 2013-02-27 22:05:57
92. Viviano appointed to replace convicted justice of Michigan Supreme Court, 2013-02-27 22:32:11
93. Washington initiative tackles I-90 tolls, 2013-02-28 02:11:42
94. Kentucky redistricting bill filed by House Speaker Stumbo, 2013-02-28 02:23:52
95. New York soda law has big consequences, 2013-02-28 02:34:43
96. Oklahoma texting bill approved by House Transportation Committee, 2013-02-28 02:52:55
97. Governor Jindal proposes new Louisiana budget, 2013-02-28 07:08:08
98. Montana representative looks to give corporations voting rights, 2013-02-28 07:39:02
99. West Virginia education reform bill reaches state legislature, 2013-02-28 07:49:10
100. Nebraska State Senator ticketed for DUI, 2013-02-28 07:54:09
101. New Hampshire Legislature expected to name an official state vegetable, 2013-02-28 08:19:22
102. Pennsylvania potentials queue up for 2014 Congress elections, 2013-02-28 08:44:01
103. Courtroom Weekly: State laws challenged, 2013-02-28 15:05:04
104. Offshore wind energy stirs debate in the Maryland House, 2013-02-28 16:08:26
105. New poll shows support for medical marijuana in Florida, 2013-02-28 16:35:00
106. Supreme Court debates Virginia's sunshine laws, 2013-02-28 17:11:26
107. Referendum on local smoking ban receives support from city council, 2013-02-28 17:54:22
108. Mississippi lawmakers seek to restirct concealed-carry permit information, 2013-02-28 18:58:55
109. Nevada congressional delegation working on bipartisan public lands bill, 2013-02-28 19:06:18
110. Massachusetts U.S. Senate candidate filing deadline has come and gone, 2013-02-28 21:26:05
111. Texas committee considers restricting abortion drugs, 2013-02-28 21:30:00
112. Arguments made in North Carolina redistricting lawsuit, 2013-03-01 00:21:09
113. South Carolina Senate proposes legislation to offer film incentives, 2013-03-01 02:38:23
114. Oregon Senator's mock bill suggests more gun control is not a solution, 2013-03-01 03:42:45
115. Ballotpedia's 2012 Recall Analysis, 2013-03-01 05:05:48

## March

1. Compromise helps Texas craft brewers, 2013-02-28 21:31:33
2. Los Angeles Unified School District election attracts fierce competition; heads to the ballot in less than 5 days, 2013-03-01 15:10:16
3. Kansas House votes to eliminate nominating commission for appellate judges, 2013-03-01 23:27:14
4. State Legislative Tracker: Florida Legislative Session Preview, 2013-03-04 17:13:36
5. California March 5 elections are less than a day away: school board, local measures and mayoral elections, 2013-03-04 20:17:01
6. The Tuesday Count: Wyoming could see its first veto referendum in 18 years, 2013-03-05 22:14:10
7. Election results: March 5 California elections, 2013-03-06 05:21:18
8. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 3/6/2013, 2013-03-06 19:09:18
9. Courtroom Weekly: School vouchers and lottery tickets, 2013-03-07 16:05:19
10. The Executive Summary: Republican governors reverse position on Medicaid expansion, 2013-03-07 18:27:36
11. Ron Wyden sole Senate Democrat to back Paul's filibuster, 2013-03-07 22:23:57
12. Local ballot measures are on the rise, new report shows information scarcity, 2013-03-08 01:12:17
13. State Legislative Tracker: Sports Bills on the Floor, 2013-03-11 18:01:53
14. The Tuesday Count: Amendment relating to judicial selection referred to the ballot in Tennessee, 2013-03-12 21:08:26
15. Civil unions bill clears Colorado legislature, 2013-03-12 23:10:22
16. Senate Finance Committee introduces rewrite of oil tax bill, 2013-03-13 07:17:47
17. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 3/13/2013, 2013-03-13 12:02:53
18. Florida Lt. Governor's resignation the "right decision for the state and her family", 2013-03-13 19:04:57
19. Alabama Accountability Act back on its way to governor, 2013-03-13 22:23:00
20. Mitchell Won't Face Disciplinary Action for Comments, 2013-03-14 09:04:09
21. Courtroom Weekly: Sodas and suing police, 2013-03-14 14:09:40
22. Gun measures advance in the Kansas House, 2013-03-14 14:56:47
23. Kansas legislature approves judicial selection change, 2013-03-14 15:33:57
24. Arkansas legislature and governor spar over abortion, 2013-03-14 15:52:06
25. Maryland legislature decides no death penalty, no exceptions, 2013-03-14 16:13:55
26. Georgia legislature considers ethics bill, 2013-03-14 16:15:07
27. Amateur sports credit legislation approved in Missouri, 2013-03-14 16:33:09
28. Maine Gov. LePage may reconsider his opposition to Medicaid expansion, 2013-03-14 17:01:09
29. Candidates for Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction debate in Madison, 2013-03-14 17:39:51
30. New Mexico House approves marijuana decriminalization bill, 2013-03-14 17:52:34
31. Utah Legislature reauthorizes task force to assist veterans, 2013-03-14 18:06:29
32. Vermont bill would allow certain state employees to unionize, 2013-03-14 18:17:58
33. Liquor privatization bill makes headway in Pennsylvania House, 2013-03-14 21:06:09
34. Bachmann may face a rematch in 2014 for Minnesota Congress seat, 2013-03-14 23:21:39
35. Snyder names emergency manager admid pushback from Michigan lawmakers, 2013-03-14 23:30:22
36. New York assembly bill to protect privacy of students, 2013-03-15 02:04:16
37. NJ Transit receives Sandy aid, 2013-03-15 02:27:33
38. Inhofe supports drone filibuster, 2013-03-15 02:41:13
39. South Dakota lawmakers approve measure extending wait time for abortions, 2013-03-15 03:06:26
40. Senator proposes elections for West Virginia state education board, 2013-03-15 04:57:20
41. Jindal details plan for eliminating Louisiana income tax, 2013-03-15 07:05:08
42. Delaware legislature set to cover an array of bills, 2013-03-15 14:36:57
43. GOP Senate contenders agree on two-term limit in primary debate, 2013-03-15 15:36:41
44. Montana bill looks to raise taxes on highest income earners, 2013-03-15 17:17:00
45. Nebraska bill would abolish the death penalty, 2013-03-15 17:39:15
46. New Hampshire Senate passes bill to free slaves from 1700s, 2013-03-15 17:55:59
47. Gov. Inslee appoints new Washington Director of Agriculture, 2013-03-15 19:15:31
48. Kentucky Senator makes a stand, 2013-03-15 20:24:30
49. Voters in South Carolina prepare for special primary election, 2013-03-18 15:34:56
50. State Legislative Tracker: Four States Adjourn, 2013-03-18 17:33:30
51. Former Kentucky department head crushes ethics violations record, 2013-03-19 19:20:42
52. The Tuesday Count: Nevada Margins Tax Initiative automatically passed to 2014 ballot, 2013-03-19 21:15:36
53. Former governor advances to runoff primary in South Carolina, 2013-03-20 03:46:48
54. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 3/20/2013, 2013-03-20 17:13:54
55. Courtroom Weekly: Steubenville to Brooklyn, 2013-03-21 14:03:36
56. The Executive Summary: Florida lieutenant governor resigns as probe into non-profit widens, 2013-03-21 18:18:27
57. House race puts Illinois candidate's job in jeopardy, 2013-03-21 20:05:09
58. Alaska Senate passes oil tax revamp, 2013-03-22 01:24:42
59. State Legislative Tracker: Mississippi legislator passes away, 2013-03-25 17:28:14
60. Colorado marijuana regulation still up in the air, 2013-03-25 23:59:48
61. Pennsylvania liquor privatization bill update, 2013-03-26 18:31:53
62. The Tuesday Count: Abortion, nuclear weapons and petition rights dominate, 2013-03-26 20:21:24
63. Lillehaug appointed to Minnesota Supreme Court seat, 2013-03-27 02:32:48
64. A Cross-Section of Trends in Judicial Retirement, 2013-03-27 12:34:35
65. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 3/27/2013, 2013-03-27 13:48:53
66. Arkansas legislature and governor lock horns again, 2013-03-27 15:01:26
67. Georgia ethics bill may not meet deadline, 2013-03-27 15:32:40
68. Claire McCaskill endorses gay marriage, 2013-03-27 16:06:33
69. New Mexico Governor to decide on a number of bills, 2013-03-27 16:35:01
70. Ballot Law Update: Ohio sees passage of stricter I&R laws, 2013-03-27 18:04:07
71. Hawaii lawmakers push forward campaign finance reforms, 2013-03-27 19:31:47
72. Courtroom Weekly: Discipline in the courts, 2013-03-28 14:28:58
73. Iowa Senate passes Medicaid expansion bill, Governor offers own plan, 2013-03-28 17:04:21
74. Legislation seeks to raise Maine's minimum wage to $9 by 2016, 2013-03-28 17:25:52
75. Mascots enter the race for Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2013-03-28 17:57:16
76. South Dakota Senator announces plan to retire in 2014, 2013-03-28 19:59:16
77. Idaho businesses look for a $120 million dollar tax cut, but must be satisfied with $20 million, 2013-03-28 20:04:31
78. Repeal of death penalty passes Delaware State Senate, 2013-03-28 21:14:22
79. Many Republicans are skeptical, but Democrat controlled Maryland legislature approves new health care reform, 2013-03-28 21:23:35
80. Kansas judicial selection change becomes law, 2013-03-28 21:28:07
81. Florida lieutenant governor's resignation costs jobs, conserves funds, 2013-03-28 21:47:23
82. The nation's broadest school voucher program upheld in the Indiana Supreme Court amid controversy, 2013-03-28 22:20:43
83. Colorado considers death penalty repeal, 2013-03-29 17:10:37
84. Mississippi lawmaker found dead, 2013-03-29 18:57:54
85. U.S. Senate special election campaigns fizzle in Massachusetts, 2013-03-29 19:02:05
86. Shadid considering Oklahoma City mayoral run, 2013-03-29 19:34:43
87. Bloomberg to veto sick day bill, 2013-03-29 20:16:51
88. Montana Senate passes bill that would tighten term limits, 2013-03-29 20:20:35
89. Bear hunting bill reaches Connecticut General Assembly, 2013-03-29 20:21:31
90. Christie and Buono to run for NJ governor, 2013-03-29 20:25:18
91. Rhode Island House committee holds hearing on calamari, 2013-03-29 20:40:30
92. Nebraska wildfire control bill wins initial approval, 2013-03-29 21:18:28
93. Utah PAC violates in-session contribution ban, 2013-03-30 22:58:46
94. Vermont bill would create crime classification system, 2013-03-30 23:26:26
95. Louisiana State Legislature prefiles over 900 bills, 2013-03-31 06:33:30
96. Tennessee Governor rejects Georgia's efforts to access the Tennessee River, 2013-03-31 18:43:22
97. Snyder approves dredging of Michigan harbors, 2013-03-31 18:58:26
98. Second gas tax increase passes N.H. House, 2013-03-31 19:08:05
99. West Virginia senate votes to give all students free lunches, 2013-03-31 19:52:33
100. Minnesota legislature still working on budget with two months remaining, 2013-04-01 00:52:32
101. David Rouzer to run for Congress again in 2014, 2013-04-01 01:10:30
102. Virginia sees passage of nation's newest voter ID laws, 2013-04-01 13:16:43
103. Perry Wants Texas' Gold Stored in Texas, 2013-04-13 20:57:58

## April

1. Tuesday's election features 217 measures across four states, including nearly $1 billion in requested bond money and a proposed ban on funding nuclear weapon production, 2013-03-29 13:24:04
2. Battle for nomination continues in South Carolina's 1st district, 2013-04-01 14:00:06
3. State Legislative Tracker: Nevada legislator expelled, 2013-04-01 16:48:51
4. 2013 Elections Preview: Wisconsin voters to decide fate of state education superintendent, 2013-04-01 18:28:26
5. The Tuesday Count: Colorado could see vote on massive health care reforms, 2013-04-02 20:37:40
6. 2013 Elections Review: Wisconsin Superintendent Tony Evers glides into his second term stronger than ever, 2013-04-03 04:54:18
7. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 4/3/2013, 2013-04-03 12:00:45
8. Sanford defeats runoff primary challenger, advances to general election, 2013-04-03 13:24:24
9. Courtroom Weekly: Murder in the courts, 2013-04-04 15:46:03
10. The Executive Summary: Wisconsin Superintendent easily wins re-election, 2013-04-04 18:09:16
11. Keller appointed to Kentucky Supreme Court, 2013-04-05 22:26:26
12. State Legislative Tracker: Louisiana Legislature Convenes, 2013-04-08 16:45:02
13. Local voters are deciding everything from pension reform to school bonds in today's election, 2013-04-09 14:58:23
14. U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz finally files for 2014 governor race in Pennslvania, 2013-04-09 16:02:10
15. The Tuesday Count: Certification found in Michigan and Montana moves to pass record number of referrals, 2013-04-09 21:15:33
16. Ballots are set for Virginia state executive primary and convention, 2013-04-10 13:43:05
17. Democrat wins easily in Illinois special election, 2013-04-10 14:13:41
18. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 4/10/2013, 2013-04-10 18:28:39
19. Alaska voter ID bill closer to a House vote, 2013-04-11 06:41:17
20. Voting bill to be introduced in Colorado legislature, 2013-04-11 07:55:51
21. Iowa State Auditor resigning, 2013-04-11 13:52:18
22. Kansas Legislature passes bill declaring life begins at fertilization, 2013-04-11 14:31:53
23. Courtroom Weekly: Criminals, immigrants and suicide supporters assert their rights in court, 2013-04-11 14:38:01
24. Tennessee voters to have say on income tax, 2013-04-11 19:54:04
25. Maine governor vetos bill restricting youth tanning, 2013-04-12 14:12:52
26. N.H. House passes budget, heads to GOP Senate, 2013-04-13 04:03:42
27. Delaware takes up issue of gay marriage, 2013-04-14 20:36:45
28. Hawaii repeals Public Land Development Corporation, 2013-04-14 21:25:05
29. Nine candidates apply for open Assembly vacancy, 2013-04-14 22:19:55
30. Indiana Senate passes education reform bills on to the governor for approval, 2013-04-15 04:35:51
31. Otter denies two bills, including legislation to help control wolf populations, 2013-04-15 08:21:31
32. A court case and a referendum petition make for a double threat to Maryland's new gun control laws, 2013-04-15 10:35:24
33. Candidate declares for Minnesota's 2nd district election in 2014, 2013-04-15 13:57:52
34. Meet Massachusetts' two new state representatives, 2013-04-15 14:48:04
35. Missouri democrats backing campaign finance reform, 2013-04-15 15:24:38
36. Arkansas House committee considers unemployment drug testing bill, 2013-04-15 15:48:35
37. Georgia legislature gives state archives shot in the arm, 2013-04-15 16:15:00
38. Electronic voting in consideration for military overseas, 2013-04-15 16:50:03
39. Attorney General wants harsher criminal penalties, 2013-04-15 17:07:24
40. New Mexico governor's veto draws controversy, 2013-04-15 17:14:13
41. Utah Attorney General wants dismissal of complaint against him, 2013-04-15 17:27:30
42. Vermont House committee will hold hearing on stun guns, 2013-04-15 17:36:23
43. South Dakota Senator backs same-sex marriage, 2013-04-15 17:50:17
44. State Legislative Tracker: Campaign finance the hot topic, 2013-04-15 18:14:19
45. North Carolina considers redistricting process changes, 2013-04-15 22:30:10
46. Nebraska governor calls for new state airplane, 2013-04-15 23:27:23
47. Oregon drone regulation bill earns House approval, 2013-04-15 23:32:12
48. Christie's approval rating at 68%, 2013-04-16 00:30:50
49. Weiner may run for mayor, 2013-04-16 00:58:26
50. West Virginia legislature finishes session, 2013-04-16 01:01:03
51. Coburn and Inhofe vote on gun control debate, 2013-04-16 01:18:16
52. Mississippi District 1 special election runoff scheduled for April 16, 2013-04-16 02:37:16
53. Washington petitition drive deadline scheduled for July 5, 2013-04-16 02:58:41
54. Kentucky initiates pension reform, 2013-04-16 03:40:43
55. North Dakota Legislature strikes hard at abortion, 2013-04-16 04:29:26
56. Louisiana's Jindal pulls income tax elimination plan, 2013-04-16 04:47:24
57. Texas Senate Approves Charter School Expansion, 2013-04-16 15:25:16
58. George to Challenge Bentley in GOP Primary, 2013-04-16 15:57:00
59. Oil tax bill passes before Alaska Legislature's adjournment, 2013-04-16 18:02:31
60. The Tuesday Count: Renaming positions, prohibiting taxes and dissolving the office of the lieutenant governor, 2013-04-16 20:05:06
61. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 4/17/2013, 2013-04-17 14:33:02
62. Courtroom Weekly: Football, self-defense and adoption issues, 2013-04-18 14:52:16
63. The Executive Summary: Lawmakers seek to eliminate and alter state executive positions, 2013-04-18 17:24:10
64. Press Release: Ballotpedia celebrates Earth Day with a list of the six best environmentally-focused ballot measures, 2013-04-18 17:25:08
65. Pennsylvania bill proposes increased retirement ages for state judges, 2013-04-19 15:16:31
66. Marijuana regulation bills introduced in Colorado House, 2013-04-20 23:03:09
67. State Legislative Tracker: New Jersey candidate removed from ballot, 2013-04-22 16:48:29
68. Baucus will not seek re-election in 2014, 2013-04-23 14:34:11
69. The Tuesday Count: Voters decide how to vote, Arkansas certifications, and referendums, 2013-04-23 20:48:38
70. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 4/24/2013, 2013-04-24 12:37:18
71. Ballot Law Update: Michigan fast becoming a battleground for referendum rights, 2013-04-24 21:13:30
72. Courtroom Weekly: Music, marijuana and private schools, 2013-04-25 15:16:00
73. Minnesota Senate approves pay raises for legislators and state officials, 2013-04-25 19:02:43
74. Georgia offers Tennessee a solution to border war, 2013-04-25 20:24:56
75. Missouri man founds super PAC to aid bearded politicians, 2013-04-25 20:47:02
76. Mississippi special session to discuss "automobile corridor", 2013-04-25 22:28:51
77. Group appeals for open primaries in New Mexico, 2013-04-26 14:20:23
78. Potential list of candidates for Harkin's Senate seat shrinks as Iowa Lt. Gov. Reynolds decides against run, 2013-04-26 14:37:20
79. Maine lawmakers reject right-to-work bills, 2013-04-26 15:11:56
80. Tennessee session ends with flurry of activity, 2013-04-26 18:43:23
81. Wisconsin Senate committee votes to eliminate DNR positions, 2013-04-27 14:09:16
82. Delaware inches closer to passing marriage-equality bill, 2013-04-28 22:25:41
83. Reps battle for the Democratic nomination in Massachusetts primary election, 2013-04-29 14:24:48
84. Discussion begins on possible candidates for Senate seat in South Dakota, 2013-04-29 16:56:59
85. Rhode Island Senate approves same-sex marriage, 2013-04-29 17:44:29
86. Governor of Hawaii signs emergency contraception bill, 2013-04-29 17:47:32
87. State Legislative Tracker: Illinois senator pleads guilty, 2013-04-29 18:57:49
88. Florida may see less strict liquor laws in near future, 2013-04-29 20:29:21
89. Utah gun rights bills set to reappear in 2014, 2013-04-29 21:06:01
90. Virginia politicians clamp down with abortion regulations, 2013-04-29 21:28:55
91. Governor Shumlin: Vermont needs no gun control changes, 2013-04-29 21:40:31
92. Fallout continues in Wyoming over "Hill bill", 2013-04-29 22:10:07
93. Justice Bolger sworn into Alaska Supreme Court, 2013-04-29 23:27:00
94. Ohio legislature likely to reject governor's Medicaid proposal, 2013-04-30 02:02:33
95. Maryland governor considers running for president, 2013-04-30 02:52:45
96. Gambling continues to dominate N.H. budget debate, 2013-04-30 03:45:35
97. Idaho joins Virginia in restricting the use of unmanned aircraft, 2013-04-30 03:47:40
98. Candidates in 2014 Congressional races forming but still unclear, 2013-04-30 04:41:41
99. Many Indiana legislators are willing to stand by and watch as the state experiences a huge casino revenue decline, 2013-04-30 06:13:39
100. Early voting bill introduced in New York, 2013-04-30 16:38:15
101. Point of Order Blocks Water Infrastructure Bill, 2013-04-30 17:34:58
102. Proposed bill would limit federal ammunition purchases, 2013-04-30 17:36:26
103. The Tuesday Count: Genetically modified food, marijuana and Croatian golf courses, 2013-04-30 20:12:31
104. Sessions Attacks Immigration Reform Bill's Welfare Provisions, 2013-04-30 20:20:57
105. Representative may resign office early, 2013-04-30 23:55:45
106. State of Washington to vote on GMO labeling this November, 2013-05-01 01:53:46
107. Nevada state senator comes out during floor speech, 2013-05-01 03:07:34
108. Sanford and Colbert-Busch Go Head-to-Head in Only Debate, 2013-05-01 04:28:44
109. Louisiana bill to cap scholarship program fails to pass committee, 2013-05-01 07:19:22
110. Nebraska State Senator recovering after a mild heart attack, 2013-05-01 07:31:28
111. Local voters deciding the fate of a $50 million pier project, parcel taxes, a bond issue and an alternative expenditure measure in August 27 election, 2013-08-26 17:04:59

## May

1. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 5/1/2013, 2013-05-01 12:56:13
2. Longtime Rep, Republican newcomer win nominations in Massachusetts special election, 2013-05-01 14:42:58
3. Courtroom Weekly: Human rights and finances, 2013-05-02 14:41:41
4. The Executive Summary: 2014 election season looms on the horizon, 2013-05-02 16:56:30
5. Thompson elected chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court, 2013-05-03 20:40:28
6. Special election battle for South Carolina seat nearing an end, 2013-05-06 14:17:53
7. State Legislative Tracker: New York Senator arrested, 2013-05-06 19:42:58
8. The Tuesday Count: Washington certification, Medicaid, and hot button topics in Maryland, 2013-05-07 19:34:57
9. Committee votes to increase sales tax in Maine, 2013-05-08 02:12:06
10. Sanford defeats Colbert-Busch for 1st district seat, 2013-05-08 03:11:41
11. As deadline approaches, Colorado legislature finishing work on marijuana regulation, 2013-05-08 06:26:00
12. As Parnell passes, Treadwell hints at Senate run, 2013-05-08 07:25:45
13. Convicted former justice Orie Melvin sentenced to house arrest, apology notes, 2013-05-08 14:42:51
14. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 5/8/2013, 2013-05-08 16:17:02
15. Courtroom Weekly: Life and privacy, 2013-05-09 14:07:36
16. Iowa Director of Education a finalist for position in Colorado, 2013-05-10 13:47:15
17. Kansas legislators reach impasse over tax issues, 2013-05-10 14:21:45
18. Wisconsin legislative committee votes to ban sugary drink bans, 2013-05-10 14:51:19
19. Long-time Arkansas politician announces retirement, 2013-05-13 16:28:44
20. Nevada film tax credit legislation drew celebrity endorsement, 2013-05-13 16:37:29
21. State Legislative Tracker: Delaware legalizes same-sex marriage, 2013-05-13 16:40:41
22. Georgia governor signs ethics reform bill, 2013-05-13 17:49:23
23. New Mexico senator demands mineral payments, 2013-05-13 18:16:28
24. Mississippi Governor prepared to continue Medicaid program, 2013-05-13 19:29:39
25. North Dakota Legislature held longest session in state history, 2013-05-13 19:42:52
26. Utah's delegation makes headlines in Congress, 2013-05-13 20:57:39
27. Euthanasia bill to reach Governor Shumlin, 2013-05-14 16:40:24
28. Beach safety bill advances to Massachusetts Senate, 2013-05-14 17:01:48
29. Louisiana State Senate honors fallen soldiers, 2013-05-14 18:40:13
30. Hanabusa announces run for U.S. Senate seat in Hawaii, 2013-05-14 18:59:45
31. Montana Governor vetoes three anti-bison bills, 2013-05-14 19:45:11
32. Nebraska Legislature issues study to look into new state airplane, 2013-05-14 20:01:21
33. The Tuesday Count: Immigration, gambling and hunting may appear on 2014 ballots, 2013-05-14 20:03:03
34. Former Ohio state legislator appointed chancellor of Ohio Board of Regents, 2013-05-14 20:28:37
35. Missouri man pleads guilty to voter fraud, 2013-05-15 04:11:27
36. Michigan poll finds majority of voters support gay marriage, 2013-05-15 05:28:58
37. Alabama Senate to Consider Controversial Voter Registration Bill on Last Day, 2013-05-15 14:38:55
38. "Road to the Future" bill signed into law in Virginia, 2013-05-15 14:50:26
39. Two Arizona bills address early voting practices, 2013-05-15 15:41:41
40. Democrats announce effort to repeal unpaid wages bill, 2013-05-15 16:31:53
41. Otter declares May the Second Amendment Protection month, hoping to attract more gun manufacturers into Idaho, 2013-05-15 17:04:11
42. Texas House to debate term limits, 2013-05-15 17:07:00
43. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 5/15/2013, 2013-05-15 18:20:08
44. Environmental justice comes to Jersey, 2013-05-15 18:46:46
45. An Indiana convenience store claims constitutional right to sell cold beer, 2013-05-15 19:12:00
46. N.H. legislature faces major budget decisions, 2013-05-15 19:15:43
47. Oklahoma House Speaker to fundraise for RNC, 2013-05-15 19:16:15
48. W.V. governor signs public safety legislation, vetoes four bills, 2013-05-15 19:52:12
49. Illinois auditor exposes misuse of state road funds, 2013-05-15 21:13:24
50. Longest serving Tennessee state legislator to retire in 2014, 2013-05-15 21:49:47
51. Kentucky legislator resigns, 2013-05-16 00:30:01
52. Mel Watt nominated to Federal Housing Finance Agency, 2013-05-16 00:49:56
53. Courtroom Weekly: Second chances, 2013-05-16 14:14:52
54. The Executive Summary: State auditors in the headlines, 2013-05-16 16:52:09
55. 2013 Convention preview: Virginia Republicans set to nominate state executives this weekend, 2013-05-17 13:40:29
56. 2013 Convention review: Obenshain and Jackson join Cuccinelli on GOP statewide ticket, 2013-05-20 17:06:55
57. State Legislative Tracker: More controversy in New York, 2013-05-20 17:38:19
58. Arkansas treasurer Martha Shoffner arrested on extortion charges, 2013-05-20 19:04:12
59. Updated: Los Angeles voters decide on ballot measures, mayors and school boards, 2013-05-21 15:35:26
60. Unprecedented rise in prosecutions for immigration-related offenses, 2013-05-21 18:15:57
61. The Tuesday Count: Ballot certifications for 2013 and beyond, 2013-05-21 18:41:44
62. Press Release: Red state or blue state: It's not all about presidential elections, 2013-05-21 19:14:02
63. Federal courts ask for emergency funding to temper mandatory budget courts, 2013-05-21 19:51:47
64. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 5/22/2013, 2013-05-22 15:09:59
65. Massachusetts Lt. Governor Murray announces resignation, 2013-05-22 20:07:28
66. Early voting amendment clears Maine Senate, 2013-05-23 04:56:10
67. Courtroom Weekly: From gun laws to school searches, 2013-05-23 12:35:44
68. Bonner announces resignation, 2013-05-23 21:23:03
69. Iowa GOP facing a potentially messy primary for U.S. Senate in 2014, 2013-05-25 14:12:20
70. Kansas legislators head into overtime as tax issues remain, 2013-05-25 14:50:50
71. Parnell signs oil tax bill, offers $50m for ANWR study, 2013-05-28 04:13:43
72. South Dakota governor calls special legislative session, 2013-05-28 14:49:27
73. Hawaii passes statewide distracted driving law, 2013-05-28 15:31:20
74. Governor Malloy to sign sexual assault bill, 2013-05-28 19:07:01
75. N.H. House, Senate reject revenue proposals, budget in turmoil, 2013-05-28 19:21:39
76. The Tuesday Count: 2014 certifications, marijuana and pension reform, 2013-05-28 19:51:21
77. Assembly website upgrades allow for greater public access, 2013-05-28 19:57:33
78. W.V. receives waiver from federal education law, 2013-05-28 20:04:08
79. Representative John Fresolo resigns amidst ethics investigation, 2013-05-29 04:23:38
80. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 5/29/2013, 2013-05-29 11:43:22
81. Bachmann will not seek re-election in 2014, 2013-05-29 17:24:53
82. Groups spend $6.1 million to influence Montana lawmakers, 2013-05-29 19:00:52
83. Groups spend $27 million over 2 years to influence Nebraska politicians, 2013-05-29 19:48:48
84. Willis wins Mississippi special election, 2013-05-29 22:55:23
85. Hickenlooper signs historic marijuana regulation bills, 2013-05-30 07:39:46
86. NC legislator resigns from committee chair post, 2013-05-30 12:11:03
87. Courtroom Weekly: Speed limits, sports and sexual harassment, 2013-05-30 14:19:17
88. Georgia runoff process under fire, 2013-05-30 14:32:46
89. Ballot Law Update: May sees major uptick in legal activity over 2012 ballot measures, 2013-05-30 14:35:54
90. New Mexico's public defender no longer governor-appointed, 2013-05-30 15:13:39
91. Head of Delaware Republican Party resigns, 2013-05-30 16:04:22
92. A picture of the 2014 race for Maryland governor begins to develop as early candidacy announcements come rolling in, 2013-05-30 16:50:43
93. North Dakota receives federal disaster declaration, 2013-05-30 17:01:14
94. The Executive Summary: A real-life Shawshank Redemption "cash with the pie" incident, 2013-05-30 18:09:05
95. A new Indiana bill seeks to reduce jewelry theft by impeding the operation of cash for gold merchants, 2013-05-30 19:28:22
96. Controversy springs up over what to do with Idaho's projected $162 million surplus, 2013-05-30 20:16:05
97. Utah's John Swallow still under investigation, 2013-05-30 20:29:35
98. Two special legislative elections pass in Pennsylvania, 2013-05-30 21:11:48
99. Rhode Island governor switches party affiliation, 2013-05-30 21:22:22
100. Three counties in Oregon reject fluoridation measure, 2013-05-30 22:48:52
101. Special session likely to deal with redistricting, 2013-05-31 00:06:25
102. New Jersey bill would expand mental health program, 2013-05-31 18:59:10
103. Oklahoma granted $10 million by Labor Department to help clean-up efforts, 2013-05-31 19:24:25
104. Robert Ford resigns from state senate, 2013-05-31 20:21:01
105. Tennessee state senator will not seek re-election, 2013-05-31 20:34:03
106. Washington Initiative 1183, liquor privatization, celebrates one year anniversary, 2013-05-31 22:06:17
107. UPDATE: "Hill bill" referendum supporters file lawsuit, 2013-07-15 18:27:22

## June

1. Candidates seek congressional seat in Missouri special election, 2013-06-03 13:54:55
2. Election preview: New Jersey voters face a short primary ballot, few choices for governor, 2013-06-03 15:56:54
3. State Legislative Tracker: Ethics allegations force another resignation, 2013-06-03 17:39:39
4. Referendums on two hot-button issues fail to make Maryland ballot, 2013-06-03 23:01:21
5. The Tuesday Count: Certified Texas 2013 measures and failed 2014 referendums, 2013-06-04 20:18:40
6. Maine House rejects proposed elections for state constitutional officers, 2013-06-05 01:48:01
7. Republican nominee wins Missouri congressional special election, 2013-06-05 02:50:00
8. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 6/5/2013, 2013-06-05 15:43:26
9. Buono mows over primary challenger, but the road to November won't be as easy, 2013-06-05 16:23:43
10. 2013 elections review: No incumbents defeated in New Jersey, 2013-06-05 17:59:19
11. Courtroom Weekly: Schooling, speeding and voting, 2013-06-06 14:39:26
12. State Legislative Tracker: New state senator in Washington, 2013-06-10 16:42:02
13. Election preview: Virginia Democrats gear up for state executive primaries, 2013-06-10 17:26:27
14. Two Colorado senators facing recall for gun control passage, 2013-06-11 15:54:07
15. The Tuesday Count: End of Louisiana's 2013 legislative session brings most recent referrals, 2013-06-11 19:33:00
16. 2013 elections review: Pair of incumbents upset in quiet Virginia primaries, 2013-06-12 02:25:16
17. 2013 Primary election review: Democratic Senators Northam and Herring advance to general election, 2013-06-12 04:20:58
18. Oil tax repeal movement facing deadline for signatures, 2013-06-12 11:10:30
19. Race for W.V. House Speaker looms with special session, 2013-06-12 14:44:49
20. N.H. House, Senate work to make compromise budget, 2013-06-12 15:49:58
21. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 6/12/2013, 2013-06-12 20:26:16
22. Massachusetts Legislature approves raises for state judges, 2013-06-13 02:50:22
23. Heated Republican primary emerges in Alabama Senate District 11, 2013-06-13 03:45:19
24. Little Rock School Board President to run for Lt. Governor, 2013-06-13 13:59:47
25. State rep. joins crowded Georgia congressional race, 2013-06-13 14:34:47
26. Courtroom Weekly: Transport in court, 2013-06-13 14:54:06
27. Rhode Island Senate passes casino crime bill, 2013-06-13 16:39:50
28. Governor Shumlin signs marijuana decriminilization bill, 2013-06-13 16:57:43
29. The Executive Summary: With last 2013 primary in the books, it's on to November!, 2013-06-13 17:43:20
30. Mississippi Medicaid program at risk, 2013-06-13 22:52:56
31. Minnesota Legislature approves liquor license for the Capitol, 2013-06-13 23:17:16
32. Wisconsin State Assembly passes bills restricting abortion, 2013-06-14 14:53:55
33. Kansas governor signs tax bill that forced legislature into overtime, 2013-06-14 15:21:24
34. Governor of Delaware signs gun control laws, 2013-06-14 15:22:23
35. Bipartisan support for dollar coin, 2013-06-14 15:38:00
36. Lieutenant Governor in Hawaii announces run to keep seat, 2013-06-14 15:44:25
37. Indiana Governor Mike Pence experiences his first veto override over a local tax measure, 2013-06-14 16:21:55
38. Noem decides not to challenge Rounds in South Dakota Senate race, 2013-06-14 16:30:42
39. Montana legislators fail to override vetoes, 2013-06-14 16:57:10
40. Mike Meister announces 2014 candidacy for Nebraska Legislature, 2013-06-14 17:47:58
41. California voters approve nearly all June 4 local ballot measure elections, 2013-06-14 18:24:53
42. Idaho GOP discusses requiring prospective candidates to get party leaders approval before running, Otter disapproves, 2013-06-14 18:28:18
43. Utah's Swallow still has no plans to resign, 2013-06-14 18:41:03
44. Tennessee measures scheduled for 2014 ballot, 2013-06-14 18:51:24
45. Governor of Nevada authorizes spending bills, 2013-06-14 19:27:03
46. Kentucky legislative special session looming, 2013-06-15 21:15:32
47. State Legislative Tracker: FBI raids California Senate, 2013-06-17 16:22:39
48. The Tuesday Count: Number of 2014 ballot measures continues to rise, 2013-06-18 19:37:10
49. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 6/19/2013, 2013-06-19 21:09:20
50. Maine Legislature approves $6.3 billion budget, anticipates governor's veto, 2013-06-19 21:56:35
51. Courtroom Weekly: Millions on the line in tobacco, beef lawsuits, 2013-06-20 14:57:49
52. Correale Stevens nominated to Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 2013-06-21 17:31:02
53. Massachusetts House passes legislation easing transition to Affordable Care Act, 2013-06-21 19:45:52
54. Alaska marijuana legalization initiative certified, 2013-06-22 14:15:34
55. Special election heads to general election in Massachusetts, 2013-06-24 12:42:31
56. State Legislative Tracker: Recalls move forward in Colorado, 2013-06-24 16:46:02
57. Press Release: New Hampshire boasts best quality of life, Mississippi in last place according to aggregate index, 2013-06-25 00:00:50
58. Morse and Giron recall petitions certified, 2013-06-25 13:54:20
59. The Tuesday Count: Record number of measures headed to New York ballots, 2013-06-25 19:54:56
60. Markey defeats Gomez for Senate seat in Massachusetts special election, 2013-06-26 03:03:40
61. Interim education director appointed in Iowa, 2013-06-26 14:58:40
62. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 6/26/2013, 2013-06-26 17:52:02
63. Republican candidate enters 2014 race for Alabama Senate District 22, 2013-06-26 18:09:27
64. Ballot Law Update: Supreme Court delivers rulings on several high profile ballot measures, 2013-06-26 19:51:16
65. Major cases of the Supreme Court October 2012 term, 2013-06-27 14:08:42
66. Courtroom Weekly: Schools in court over funding, liabilities and transgender policies, 2013-06-27 15:22:05
67. The Executive Summary: Why do state officials leave office early?, 2013-06-27 17:46:54
68. Governor Malloy vetoes bail bondsmen bill, 2013-06-27 19:56:12
69. Harry Reid plans immigration reform event, 2013-06-27 20:23:45
70. Rhode Island House approves ceremonial ratification of 17th Amendment, 2013-06-27 20:32:54
71. N.H. legislature passes voter ID compromise, 2013-06-28 01:16:08
72. Arkansas group proposes ballot measure to repeal same-sex marriage ban, 2013-06-28 13:57:14
73. New Mexico county first in country to ban fracking, 2013-06-28 14:45:36
74. Vermont group pushes for Taser legislation on anniversary of man's death, 2013-06-28 15:26:51
75. Governor in Hawaii signs medical marijuana bills, 2013-06-28 16:07:11
76. Oklahoma man loses U.S. Supreme Court Case, 2013-06-28 16:12:14
77. Wisconsin state legislature approves budget, sends it to governor, 2013-06-28 16:58:51
78. Minnesota Legislature heavily lobbied by business groups, 2013-06-28 17:11:18
79. Lawmakers urged to increase school funding in South Dakota, 2013-06-28 17:31:53
80. Mississippi House passes Medicaid renewal, 2013-06-28 17:57:52
81. West Virginia celebrates 150th birthday, 2013-06-28 18:14:00
82. Nebraska state senator considers running for governor, 2013-06-28 19:52:42
83. Governor Rick Perry calls for special legislative session after crowd delays abortion bill vote, 2013-06-29 22:57:01
84. Governor Pence pledges support for a possible gay marriage ban being added to the state constitution, 2013-06-30 16:00:19
85. Illinois attorney general postpones implementation of ruling on concealed carry, 2013-06-30 18:39:00
86. Kay wins Kentucky state house special election, 2013-06-30 21:51:16
87. Dockham confirmed for new position, 2013-06-30 22:01:52
88. Obama's intended order to reduce CO2 emissions is opposed by Idaho representative Simpson, 2013-07-01 02:48:48
89. New gas tax increases take effect on Monday, providing $4.4 billion in additional spending on transportation over 6 years, 2013-07-01 04:10:49
90. Residents of Pacific, Washington recall Mayor Sun, 2013-07-01 04:43:23
91. Florida medical marijuana initiative goes before state supreme court, 2013-07-01 14:03:04
92. Connecticut court okays taking DNA by force, 2013-07-01 18:01:43
93. Suffolk County Supreme Court justice retiring, 2013-07-01 18:40:58
94. U.S. district judge from Wyoming retires at age 90, 2013-07-02 01:25:12
95. Nebraska man begins campaign for 2014 U.S. Senate election, 2013-07-15 19:18:48

## July

1. State Legislative Tracker: Filibuster in Texas, 2013-07-01 16:20:01
2. The Tuesday Count: Prop 8 ruling and the future of ballot measures, 2013-07-02 19:54:14
3. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 7/3/2013, 2013-07-03 13:14:13
4. Courtroom Weekly: Employment laws and energy drinks, 2013-07-04 13:56:26
5. State Legislative Tracker: California legislative turnover continues, 2013-07-08 15:34:08
6. Press Release: Organization dedicated to government transparency ups local content, 2013-07-09 16:38:06
7. The Tuesday Count: Deadlines pass with no signature filings in WA & OH, 2013-07-09 19:40:30
8. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 7/10/2013, 2013-07-10 16:49:00
9. Iowa state Rep. Olson announces 2014 bid for governor, 2013-07-11 14:40:37
10. Courtroom Weekly: Obesity to baseball, 2013-07-11 15:08:50
11. First half of 2013 sees $1 billion more in school bond money over first half of 2012, 2013-07-11 18:39:14
12. Love announces resignation from Alabama House of Representatives, 2013-07-11 19:49:13
13. The Executive Summary: One southern titan of state row calls it quits, while another is coming back for thirds, 2013-07-11 21:03:28
14. Maine Legislature overrides pair of vetoes from Governor LePage, 2013-07-11 21:41:48
15. A look ahead at 2014 state executive elections in Kansas, 2013-07-12 13:51:55
16. Napolitano announces resignation from Secretary of Homeland Security, 2013-07-12 16:20:32
17. 2016 Arkansas initiative proposed to legalize same-sex marriage, 2013-07-12 16:56:31
18. Court orders new dates for 2014 federal elections in Georgia, 2013-07-12 18:01:36
19. Youngest man to serve as New Mexico's governor dies, 2013-07-12 18:38:20
20. Malloy backs unions, vetoes Waterbury Hospital bill, 2013-07-12 18:47:11
21. Governor Chafee signs TDI benefits expansion bill, 2013-07-12 18:59:32
22. Bill banning shark fin trade introduced in Massachusetts House, 2013-07-12 22:02:09
23. W.V. lawmakers planning trip to explore Future Fund, 2013-07-12 23:09:30
24. N.H. governor signs speed limit increase, joins other states in increasing interstate speed limits, 2013-07-13 02:35:38
25. Embattled governors an Illinois tradition, 2013-07-14 22:27:01
26. Governor appoints panel in South Dakota to boost employment of disabled, 2013-07-15 03:46:41
27. Abortion bill sent to desk of governor in Delaware, 2013-07-15 04:11:03
28. Former Hawaii Representative announces end of political career, 2013-07-15 04:41:11
29. Wisconsin governor signs abortion bill, federal judge blocks law, 2013-07-15 14:29:47
30. Schumer recommends NYPD commissioner for Napolitano's spot, 2013-07-15 15:19:16
31. Alaska board passes second redistricting plan, 2013-07-15 15:43:30
32. Herbert calls for a special session, 2013-07-15 15:45:10
33. State Legislative Tracker: 2013 Competitiveness Analysis, 2013-07-15 16:16:54
34. Gessler seeks court order forcing Morse recall election date, 2013-07-15 16:49:59
35. Fallin fundraising for 2014, 2013-07-15 16:51:04
36. Vermont Rep. calls for domestic drone regulation, 2013-07-15 17:26:58
37. Conviction of man on mushrooms upheld, 2013-07-15 17:34:12
38. Louisiana Representative switches to Republican Party, 2013-07-15 18:15:13
39. UPDATE: "Hill bill" referendum supporters file lawsuit, 2013-07-15 18:27:22
40. Former Montana Governor will not run for U.S. Senate in 2014, 2013-07-15 18:42:43
41. Boise school board president may run for governor, 2013-07-15 22:42:59
42. Younts chosen for legislative seat, 2013-07-15 23:06:43
43. Special session called in Kentucky, 2013-07-15 23:15:25
44. Indiana finishes the fiscal year with enough surplus tax revenue to raise the state reserve to $1.94 billion, 2013-07-16 00:46:34
45. Republican gubernatorial candidate David Craig all set to announce running mate, 2013-07-16 04:30:43
46. Reid and Senate move closer to deal on Obama nominees, 2013-07-16 14:50:08
47. Crowded Democratic primary field underlines Corbett's re-election woes, 2013-07-16 18:45:39
48. The Tuesday Count: Alaska oil tax referendum garners 20,000 more signatures than required, 2013-07-16 20:39:46
49. If Gov. McDonnell leaves office before the end of his term, what then?, 2013-07-16 21:35:58
50. Liz Cheney announces run for U.S. Senate, 2013-07-17 00:03:54
51. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 7/17/2013, 2013-07-17 17:30:40
52. Courtroom Weekly: Dogs in court, 2013-07-18 16:32:48
53. A look ahead at 2014 state executive elections in Iowa, 2013-07-19 19:00:31
54. State Legislative Tracker: Colorado recalls upheld in court, 2013-07-22 16:46:35
55. The Tuesday Count: Nonpartisan coalition seeks to reform Illinois redistricting laws, 2013-07-23 21:03:59
56. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 7/24/2013, 2013-07-24 13:51:40
57. The Executive Summary: Controversies continue to unfold around Virginia Governor, Utah Attorney General, 2013-07-25 14:50:14
58. Courtroom Weekly: Electrified cattle and a new type of court, 2013-07-25 15:58:03
59. California attempts Saturday voting, 2013-07-25 16:31:58
60. Budget Chair testifies to sequestration's impact on federal courts, 2013-07-25 16:40:59
61. W.V. lawmakers take concerns to EPA in D.C., 2013-07-25 19:41:43
62. Pension Hotspots: Cincy, Detroit and Baltimore, 2013-07-26 14:14:58
63. Texas voting rights back into question, 2013-07-26 15:01:43
64. Massachusetts Legislature overrides Governor Patrick's transportation bill veto, 2013-07-26 17:50:50
65. Military's request for more land draws ire in Georgia, 2013-07-26 17:56:05
66. Arkansas politicians mull options for death penalty, 2013-07-26 18:28:19
67. New Mexico AG recommends court strike down same-sex marriage ban, 2013-07-26 19:14:40
68. Competitive race shaping up in Maine State Senate special election, 2013-07-26 21:41:18
69. Alabama lawmakers pledge renewed look at “stand your ground” laws in 2014, 2013-07-29 13:37:21
70. State Legislative Tracker: Lobbyist food and drink causes concern in Washington, 2013-07-29 16:30:41
71. John McKinney enters Connecticut gubernatorial race, 2013-07-29 18:29:15
72. Website change may affect vote tallies in General Assembly, 2013-07-29 18:53:44
73. Vermont seeks federal disaster declaration, 2013-07-29 21:52:29
74. Oil tax veto referendum has enough signatures for 2014 ballot, 2013-07-30 14:19:56
75. Senate confirms James Comey as next FBI director, 2013-07-30 15:12:58
76. Democrats question motive of Kansas governor's special session, 2013-07-30 16:14:13
77. Challengers appear in Morse, Giron recall elections, 2013-07-30 16:16:09
78. Delaware passes wildlife protection law, 2013-07-30 17:10:04
79. Hawaii considers same-sex marriage, 2013-07-30 17:49:42
80. South Dakota increases funding for maintenance of state buildings, 2013-07-30 18:16:07
81. A look ahead at 2014 state executive elections in Minnesota, 2013-07-30 18:27:25
82. The Tuesday Count: New Jersey measure short two votes for 2013 ballot, 2013-07-30 19:55:08
83. Oregon governor race attracts two GOP challengers, 2013-07-30 21:35:50
84. Wisconsin Governor revisits collective bargaining rights, 2013-07-30 21:45:57
85. With bill signing, New Hampshire becomes 19th state to allow medical marijuana, 2013-07-31 03:47:01
86. Tom Luna's school Wi-Fi plan disturbs lawmakers, 2013-07-31 10:08:46
87. Indiana law banning state funding of Planned Parent Hood overturned in court, 2013-07-31 11:10:40
88. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 7/31/2013, 2013-07-31 11:58:43
89. Frosh launches campaign for Maryland Attorney General, 2013-07-31 14:09:07
90. Candidate declares for South Carolina special election, 2013-07-31 17:59:56
91. Anthony Weiner's sexting scandal leads to campaign complications, 2013-07-31 18:01:48
92. Louisiana state senator switches party, 2013-07-31 18:58:18
93. Montana state senator pleads not guilty to DUI and obstructing an officer, 2013-07-31 19:21:49
94. North Dakota's Joe Miller pleads guilty to drunk driving, 2013-07-31 19:21:59
95. Gov. Fallin to chair National Governors Association, 2013-07-31 19:25:27
96. Kentucky Senate races heats up, 2013-07-31 19:54:54
97. Pennsylvania reflects after passing of former governor William Scranton, Jr., 2013-07-31 19:59:35
98. Ballot Law Update: Legal action ramps up against state I&R laws, 2013-07-31 20:06:22
99. A look ahead at 2014 congressional elections in Tennessee, 2013-07-31 22:21:40
100. Michigan medicaid expansion could add hundreds of thousands to program, 2013-07-31 22:49:29
101. Obama to give housing speech in Phoenix, 2013-07-31 23:06:18
102. Cochran's quarterly reports reveal re-election bid is likely, 2013-07-31 23:37:58

## August

1. Courtroom Weekly: Families face divorce, birth and international separation, 2013-08-01 15:30:42
2. Serial superintendent's baggage causes him to leave Florida post, 2013-08-01 22:22:38
3. State Legislative Tracker: Georgia legislator passes away, 2013-08-05 18:05:52
4. Freshman Arkansas congressman challenging U.S. senator in 2014, 2013-08-05 18:55:03
5. New Mexico senator takes over push for stricter chemical regulations, 2013-08-05 19:28:00
6. Iowa governor elected to executive committee of National Governors Association, 2013-08-06 14:49:00
7. Minnesota governor issues proclamation in recognition of state's new same-sex marriage law, 2013-08-06 16:14:32
8. Speculation grows on who Kansas Democrats will put forth to challenge Gov. Brownback in 2014, 2013-08-06 19:39:17
9. The Tuesday Count: Texas sees approval of first 2014 ballot measure, 2013-08-06 20:46:19
10. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 8/7/2013, 2013-08-07 14:26:56
11. Rep. Alexander announces retirement in Louisiana, 2013-08-07 14:31:33
12. State Supreme Courts Caseload Report, 2013, 2013-08-08 12:59:56
13. The Executive Summary: Another top Florida official resigns amid controversy, 2013-08-08 17:05:46
14. California leads the way in online voting apps, 2013-08-09 13:50:37
15. State Legislative Tracker: Texas adjourns third special session, 2013-08-12 13:46:23
16. Voters in New Jersey to decide nominees in special election primary, 2013-08-12 14:15:04
17. Republicans consider challengers to Shaheen, 2013-08-12 20:33:22
18. Concerns about meth mount among W.V. lawmakers, 2013-08-12 21:35:14
19. NY sex scandals impact candidates in new poll, 2013-08-13 15:36:01
20. South Dakota joins other states in legislative prayer case, 2013-08-13 16:18:26
21. Congressional candidates file to run for Hanabusa's vacant seat in Hawaii, 2013-08-13 16:56:04
22. OK state legislature to meet in special session, 2013-08-13 16:59:53
23. Newest Maryland delegate promises to personally help fund a campaign to raise the state minimum wage, 2013-08-13 17:14:58
24. Delaware panel reviews health care reform plan, 2013-08-13 17:28:38
25. Nobody is backing down in Democratic race for governor, 2013-08-13 17:35:32
26. Vermont pot citations being put to use, 2013-08-13 17:52:48
27. Another Alabama State House member resigns, 2013-08-13 17:54:26
28. Special election set for Massachusetts State Senate seat, 2013-08-13 18:28:49
29. $34 million dollar bond a possibility for Boise voters in November, 2013-08-13 18:29:25
30. State ethics commission issues decision in L. Philip Soucy case, 2013-08-13 19:58:40
31. Ex-Indiana Utility Regulator gets away from his felony charges with nothing but a warning, 2013-08-13 20:11:29
32. The Tuesday Count: Five advisory questions to appear on Washington 2013 ballot, 2013-08-13 20:27:37
33. Booker and Lonegan defeat challengers in New Jersey special election, 2013-08-14 02:12:38
34. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 8/14/2013, 2013-08-14 16:56:40
35. Wisconsin's Solidarity Sing Along ticketed by Capitol Police, 2013-08-14 20:50:01
36. Utah's Lee proposes shutdown over Obamacare, 2013-08-14 22:43:22
37. Nevada leaders still discussing Tennessee nuclear waste agreement, 2013-08-14 23:04:03
38. Faustino Fernandez-Vina nominated to New Jersey Supreme Court, 2013-08-14 23:18:44
39. Tennessee secretary of state inducted as new president of national organization, 2013-08-15 00:33:51
40. Boughton explores Connecticut gubernatiorial bid, 2013-08-15 03:28:52
41. Lawsuit challenges campaign finance reform ballot measure, 2013-08-15 03:47:26
42. North Dakota's lieutenant governor promotes state as a drone test site, 2013-08-15 04:09:39
43. Third Alaska redistricting plan faces legal challenges, 2013-08-15 12:57:13
44. ASU faculty hours decreased due to new healthcare law, 2013-08-15 13:22:43
45. Worker pension contributions ruled unconstitutional, 2013-08-15 14:55:04
46. North Carolina voter ID bill signed into law, 2013-08-15 15:07:38
47. Candidates begin emerging for 2014 US Senate race in South Carolina, 2013-08-15 15:21:37
48. Courtroom Weekly: Judges weigh in on names, juries, 2013-08-15 16:07:31
49. Kentucky special session ready to begin, 2013-08-15 16:52:16
50. Student absentee ballots available for Fairfax County voters, 2013-08-15 17:59:42
51. Mark Critz to run for lieutenant governor, Rothfus spared of re-match, 2013-08-15 18:43:38
52. Colorado Senate recall elections shaken up by court ruling, 2013-08-15 18:58:37
53. Interim Mississippi education official joins charter school board, 2013-08-15 19:01:53
54. More Democrats decline running for Montana's open Senate seat, 2013-08-15 20:12:49
55. By the numbers: Comparing Oregon's U.S. House incumbents, 2013-08-15 22:42:05
56. State Legislative Tracker: New Hampshire Senate President Steps Down from Leadership, 2013-08-19 17:26:12
57. Struggling schools, PAC money influencing Tuscaloosa school board election, 2013-08-19 17:59:48
58. Controversies in the Virginia Gubernatorial Election, 2013-08-19 22:07:56
59. Decreased enrollment, school closures, and state takeover influencing Birmingham City School Board Elections, 2013-08-20 15:22:07
60. The Tuesday Count: Arkansas 2014 ballot begins to take shape, 2013-08-20 20:48:37
61. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 8/21/2013, 2013-08-21 16:22:35
62. Arkansas State Senator resigns amidst ethics controversy, 2013-08-21 16:56:12
63. Courtroom Weekly: Action in the courts on guns and police chases, 2013-08-22 15:17:39
64. The Executive Summary: Where did your state executives go to school?, 2013-08-22 15:24:11
65. State Legislative Tracker: Massachusetts Senator to resign over ethics controversy, 2013-08-26 17:41:28
66. Connecticut committee to vote on medical marijuana rules, 2013-08-26 18:21:04
67. Georgia Representative resigns to focus on Congressional run, 2013-08-26 19:03:11
68. New Mexico Representative passes away during first term, 2013-08-26 19:40:03
69. Massachusetts House taking up bill to fix background check law, 2013-08-26 20:37:56
70. Maine Legislature convenes special session on bonds, state hospital funding, 2013-08-26 21:07:33
71. Alabama House committee holds hearings on abuse in state prisons, 2013-08-26 21:56:52
72. N.H. Senate President Bragdon steps down amid controversy, 2013-08-27 04:43:19
73. Iowa treasurer considers 2014 bid for governor, 2013-08-27 14:31:40
74. Kansas and Arizona sue federal government to require proof of citizenship when registering to vote, 2013-08-27 15:48:55
75. The Tuesday Count: Maine may be first state to put Common Core on the ballot, 2013-08-27 19:56:03
76. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 8/28/2013, 2013-08-28 17:36:58
77. Four incumbents ousted in Alabama school board elections, 2013-08-28 18:16:42
78. Voigt announces retirement from Wyoming Supreme Court, 2013-08-28 19:39:28
79. Ballot Law Update: I&R supporters take the offensive in North Dakota, 2013-08-28 20:15:21
80. Courtroom Weekly: Medical woes across the nation, 2013-08-29 14:50:14
81. Governor Otter promises boost education funding by $82.5 million, 2013-08-29 16:20:07
82. Indiana moves state retirees to a market-based system that will likely cut benefits, 2013-08-29 18:03:50
83. Press Release: Despite low approval ratings, congressional incumbents coast through primaries, 2013-08-29 20:49:56
84. Nevada teachers' union unable to get big name support for business tax ballot measure, 2013-08-30 13:38:07
85. Utah group launches effort to reform election process, 2013-08-30 14:22:36
86. NJ bill protects employees' social media privacy, 2013-08-30 15:37:22
87. Governor paves way for childcare workers' union, 2013-08-30 15:56:22
88. NY Assemblyman Eric Stevenson hit with new corruption charge, 2013-08-30 17:29:05
89. Signature recount demanded over local smoking ban referendum, 2013-08-30 18:05:02
90. Delaware governor proceeds with medical marijuana effort, 2013-08-30 19:37:07
91. Man charged in threats against Tulsi Gabbard, 2013-08-30 19:55:54
92. Lawmakers return from N.D. trip, push Future Fund, 2013-08-30 20:13:36
93. South Dakota political activist found guilty, 2013-08-30 20:26:45
94. Long-time politician Thomas Crowley dies, 2013-08-30 23:05:01
95. Kentucky holds redistricting special session, 2013-08-31 12:09:44
96. Ellie Kinnaird resigns from state senate, 2013-08-31 12:20:46
97. Marlon Kimpson wins primary runoff, 2013-08-31 12:47:30
98. Bloomberg backs Colorado senators facing recall, 2013-08-31 19:08:49
99. Louisiana state representative resigns amid fraud charges, 2013-08-31 20:37:14
100. Alaska appeals federal rejection of ANWR exploration request, 2013-08-31 20:39:32
101. Lamar Alexander will face state Rep. Joe Carr in 2014 primary, 2013-08-31 21:35:50
102. Illinois joint ticket election procedure to debut in 2014, 2013-08-31 23:21:00
103. Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Douglas Gansler pushes for $10 minimum wage, 2013-08-31 23:25:11
104. Davis delays her announcement in Texas, 2013-09-01 01:40:19
105. Montana state senator files to run for federal office, 2013-09-01 03:20:17
106. Several candidates announce candidacy for 2014 Nebraska gubernatorial election, 2013-09-01 03:46:56
107. Ballot Law Update: Residency requirements for circulators repealed in California, 2013-09-25 22:01:01

## September

1. Detroit's counting of write-in mayoral ballots halted, 2013-09-01 20:05:29
2. The Tuesday Count: Healthcare becoming a prominent issue on 2014 ballots, 2013-09-03 19:00:26
3. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 9/4/2013, 2013-09-04 17:11:25
4. Courtroom Weekly: Healthcare and hearts, 2013-09-05 16:52:34
5. The Executive Summary: Labor Day marks unofficial beginning of 2014 election season, 2013-09-05 17:52:02
6. Iowa school board elections focus on overcoming challenges, 2013-09-06 04:26:40
7. Recalls of two Colorado state senators head to the polls, 2013-09-06 16:03:22
8. State Legislative Tracker: North Carolina legislators target state income tax, 2013-09-09 18:21:49
9. Delaware justice announces retirement, 2013-09-10 18:30:54
10. Arkansas school board elections to address school safety, choice, 2013-09-10 19:46:53
11. The Tuesday Count: CO school tax officially certified for 2013 ballot, 2013-09-10 19:53:38
12. Two state senators successfully recalled in Colorado, 2013-09-11 04:50:26
13. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 9/11/2013, 2013-09-11 14:26:14
14. Kansas Legislator Ed Bideau dies of cerebral aneurysm, 2013-09-11 14:42:29
15. Minnesota Governor signs disaster relief bill, 2013-09-11 15:20:39
16. Newcomers win majority of school board elections in Iowa, 2013-09-11 20:22:34
17. Courtroom Weekly: Cameras in the court, 2013-09-12 15:01:41
18. Can Arizona conservatives beat the clock to block Medicaid expansion from taking effect Jan. 1?, 2013-09-15 19:46:21
19. State Legislative Tracker: Former Alaska representative faces ethics allegations, 2013-09-16 17:48:36
20. The Tuesday Count: Arizona veto referendums finish collecting signatures, 2013-09-17 19:52:46
21. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 9/18/2013, 2013-09-18 14:00:11
22. Gun control debate returns in wake of Navy Yard shooting, 2013-09-18 14:06:32
23. Low voter turnout in Arkansas school board elections, 2013-09-18 17:01:06
24. Courtroom Weekly: Shots fired, marriage laws challenged on the East Coast, 2013-09-19 15:59:41
25. The Executive Summary: Utah's Greg Bell becomes fourth lieutenant governor to resign this year, 2013-09-19 18:00:24
26. Mobile App for Kansas Courts Wins Award, 2013-09-19 18:08:09
27. Alabama congressional special election draws crowded primary field, 2013-09-23 12:44:22
28. State Legislative Tracker: Michigan legislature debates public assistance issues, 2013-09-23 19:07:01
29. The Tuesday Count: Ballots set for November 2013 election, 2013-09-24 22:50:09
30. Byrne and Young advance to runoff election in Alabama special election, 2013-09-25 03:08:43
31. Oklahoma governor orders National Guard to stop benefits for same-sex couples, 2013-09-25 16:16:27
32. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 9/25/2013, 2013-09-25 16:50:05
33. 37 state attorneys general seek FDA regulation of e-cigarettes, 2013-09-25 18:30:57
34. Alaska school board elections emphasize technology, 2013-09-25 20:09:35
35. NY Attorney General sets up fake yogurt shop to combat astroturfing, 2013-09-26 13:59:13
36. Courtroom Weekly: Smokes and jokes, 2013-09-26 14:52:09
37. New justice appointed to Texas Supreme Court, 2013-09-27 13:43:56
38. U.S., Iranian diplomatic relations kickstarted, 2013-09-30 16:50:36
39. State Legislative Tracker: Florida house gets new Minority Leader, 2013-09-30 17:36:33

## October

1. United States budget debate, 2013, 2013-09-24 18:56:10
2. The Tuesday Count: 2013 Pre-election coverage, 2013-10-02 00:07:57
3. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/2/2013, 2013-10-02 18:03:39
4. Alaska school board elections see majority of candidates unopposed, 2013-10-02 19:18:31
5. Courtroom Weekly: Gunshots, gangs and Toys R Us, 2013-10-03 15:36:31
6. $810 million bond measure divides Wake County school board candidates, 2013-10-03 16:09:54
7. The Executive Summary: What do incumbents have planned for the 2014 elections?, 2013-10-03 18:04:00
8. 2013 Elections Preview: Some seats may switch parties in the Virginia House of Delegates, 2013-10-04 21:25:38
9. State Legislative Tracker: Colorado senate leadership picture remains unclear, 2013-10-07 18:42:45
10. The 5 Most Important Ballot Measures in 2013, 2013-10-07 19:31:28
11. Shutdown strikes an already heated Virginia gubernatorial contest, 2013-10-07 21:28:16
12. The Tuesday Count: Ballotpedia announces 5 most important 2013 ballot measures, 2013-10-08 19:52:42
13. Justice Hoens says goodbye, 2013-10-08 20:53:24
14. Freshman state representative named as new Lieutenant Governor of Utah, 2013-10-09 14:36:34
15. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/9/2013, 2013-10-09 15:12:38
16. Ad war gets under way in race for Texas Lieutenant Governor, 2013-10-09 15:54:50
17. Wake County School Board voters elect Democratic majority, approve $810 million construction bond, 2013-10-09 17:01:28
18. Wisconsin Attorney General won't seek re-election in 2014, 2013-10-09 18:38:35
19. Ballot Box Weekly: Bringing you your weekly fill of elections coverage, 2013-10-09 21:53:20
20. Courtroom Weekly: Drug treatments and an abortion denied, 2013-10-10 15:34:30
21. Financial policies, education standards at stake in November school board elections, 2013-10-10 22:23:18
22. An early look at the 2014 state executive elections in Illinois, 2013-10-11 17:21:59
23. Ten candidates head to congressional special election in Massachusetts, 2013-10-14 13:21:38
24. State Legislative Tracker: Nevada representative passes away, 2013-10-14 15:27:56
25. Voters to decide Senate special election in New Jersey, 2013-10-15 12:12:57
26. The Tuesday Count: Low number of initiatives on 2013 ballots, 2013-10-15 21:26:46
27. Democratic primary for Maryland's top executive offices is a race of "firsts", 2013-10-16 12:13:38
28. Addivinola and Clark advance to general election in Massachusetts, 2013-10-16 13:32:57
29. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/16/2013, 2013-10-16 14:55:58
30. Ballot Box Weekly: 1, 2, 3 days of elections this week, 2013-10-16 21:25:29
31. Booker defeats Lonegan in New Jersey special election for Senate, 2013-10-17 13:49:32
32. Courtroom Weekly: Kids, computers and a warning to parents, 2013-10-17 15:08:34
33. Michigan treasurer's resignation causes cabinet shuffle, 2013-10-17 16:10:21
34. The Executive Summary: Delaware state executive position sits vacant for two years, 2013-10-17 18:27:05
35. Secretary of state addresses voter integrity in Nebraska, 2013-10-17 19:40:25
36. Candidates seek congressional seat in Louisiana special election, 2013-10-18 13:31:14
37. Voters select nominees in Louisiana special election primary, 2013-10-21 15:26:08
38. Arkansas Rep. Tim Griffin to retire in 2014, 2013-10-21 15:45:37
39. State Legislative Tracker: Connecticut legislator faces fraud charges, 2013-10-21 21:34:49
40. Minnesota Secretary of State's online voter registration launches controversy, 2013-10-21 22:01:12
41. The Tuesday Count: Millions donated to 2013 ballot measure campaigns, 2013-10-23 00:34:56
42. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/23/2013, 2013-10-23 15:43:26
43. Grayson sends campaign email comparing tea party to KKK, 2013-10-23 16:01:49
44. North Dakota Tax Commissioner resigning, 2013-10-23 16:07:53
45. Oklahoma governor appoints former state legislator as Secretary of State, 2013-10-23 18:36:21
46. Ballot Box Weekly: Louisiana holds jungle primaries, 2013-10-23 21:08:33
47. Courtroom Weekly: Public records and illegal graves, 2013-10-24 15:14:27
48. Large GOP field of candidates set to battle for open seat on Texas Railroad Commission in 2014, 2013-10-24 15:18:55
49. Instagram puts AG Doug Gansler at scene of underage drinking, 2013-10-24 18:47:52
50. Texas school board candidates concentrate on funding, maintaining accountability, 2013-10-25 18:18:03
51. State executive officials 2013 election preview, 2013-10-28 01:31:10
52. Hood appointed to Colorado Supreme Court, 2013-10-28 13:54:37
53. State Legislative Tracker: Minnesota legislators raise issues over online voting registration, 2013-10-28 18:37:35
54. November 5 state legislative special elections preview, 2013-10-29 23:02:00
55. The Tuesday Count: Washington 2013 measure breaks campaign funding record, 2013-10-30 03:30:09
56. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/30/2013, 2013-10-30 14:04:30
57. Alabama Supreme Court reverses 24 year old divorce law ruling, 2013-10-30 19:22:24
58. Ballot Box Weekly: Previewing next week's elections, 2013-10-30 22:05:40
59. Courtroom Weekly: Halloween edition, 2013-10-31 16:34:01
60. The Executive Summary: Ghostbusters, pirates and terror-inducing campaign ads! Oh, my!, 2013-10-31 18:53:29
61. Pennsylvania school boards to see large turnover, 2013-10-31 21:18:57

## November

1. California school board elections draw over 200 candidates, 2013-11-01 21:14:15
2. Tea party candidate takes on GOP candidate for nomination in Alabama runoff primary, 2013-11-04 14:02:12
3. State Legislative Tracker: Indiana senator calls for Article V convention, 2013-11-04 18:42:33
4. Colorado school board elections focus on Amendment 66, school reform, 2013-11-04 19:08:58
5. The Tuesday Count: Final pre-election report, 2013-11-06 00:21:57
6. 2013 Elections review: Democrats take control of two Virginia races and Christie breaks a record, 2013-11-06 05:32:04
7. Byrne defeats tea party challenger to win nomination in Alabama, 2013-11-06 14:08:14
8. Race for Virginia Attorney General remains too close to call, 2013-11-06 16:03:11
9. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 11/6/2013, 2013-11-06 21:48:52
10. School board elections review: Voters opt for experience over new blood in nation's largest school districts, 2013-11-06 22:02:09
11. 2013 State Legislative Elections Review: Special elections and few changes in New Jersey and Virginia, 2013-11-06 22:31:57
12. Ballot Box Weekly: Few surprises mark yesterday's elections, 2013-11-07 01:10:12
13. Few surprises in 2013 statewide ballot measure elections, 2013-11-07 01:10:33
14. Gov. Corbett officially running for re-election, 2013-11-07 16:28:27
15. Courtroom Weekly: Money, Medicaid and juvenile laws, 2013-11-07 17:58:01
16. NJ Representative Runyan retiring after two terms, 2013-11-07 18:36:40
17. Gov. Otter appoints first woman to the Idaho Potato Commission, 2013-11-07 19:37:56
18. Vote totals continue to shift in race for Virginia Attorney General, 2013-11-08 16:23:38
19. School board election wrap-up: Incumbents re-elected overwhelmingly in November 5 elections, 2013-11-08 20:41:52
20. State Legislative Tracker: California lawmakers face campaign finance probe, 2013-11-11 16:21:41
21. The Tuesday Count: A recap of 2013, a glance at 2014, 2013-11-13 05:01:45
22. Update: Virginia attorney general race looks destined for recount, 2013-11-13 16:59:11
23. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 11/13/2013, 2013-11-13 20:26:02
24. Ballot Box Weekly: Paint barely dry on 2013 elections with less than one month until first filing deadline of 2014, 2013-11-13 20:26:17
25. Courtroom Weekly: Death penalty, guns, and parental rights, 2013-11-14 17:34:39
26. The Executive Summary: Dust settles following the general election, 2013-11-14 18:45:11
27. Indiana Superintendent Glenda Ritz clashes with State Board of Education, 2013-11-14 21:19:43
28. Louisiana Republican candidates face off in runoff special election, 2013-11-15 13:35:00
29. McAllister defeats Riser for seat in Louisiana runoff special election, 2013-11-18 13:38:57
30. State Legislative Tracker: Hawaii legalizes same-sex marriage, 2013-11-18 18:14:14
31. Press Release: Incorrect Projections Cause Campaign Costs to Skyrocket, 2013-11-19 16:48:10
32. New North Dakota supreme court justice appointed, 2013-11-19 19:19:59
33. Florida Rep. Trey Radel charged with possession of cocaine, 2013-11-19 21:49:29
34. The Tuesday Count: Arizona election law referendum on 2014 ballot, 2013-11-20 03:00:46
35. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 11/20/2013, 2013-11-20 15:12:37
36. State Sen. Lehman joins race for Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor, 2013-11-20 17:05:37
37. Florida governor reviewing four candidates for lieutenant governor, 2013-11-20 20:11:02
38. Gov. Quinn signs bill making Illinois the 16th state to legalize same-sex marriage, 2013-11-21 15:25:10
39. Courtroom Weekly: Marriage, juvenile sentences and a jury stalker, 2013-11-21 17:27:21
40. "Nuclear option" invoked by U.S. Senate, 2013-11-21 19:29:18
41. Utah Attorney General resigns, proclaims innocence amid criminal investigations, 2013-11-22 15:58:17
42. State Legislative Tracker: Massachusetts Senate passes minimum wage increase, 2013-11-25 18:37:47
43. The Tuesday Count: Guns, GMOs likely to appear on 2014 ballots, 2013-11-27 03:07:07
44. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 11/27/2013, 2013-11-27 14:43:34
45. Obamacare contraceptive mandate heads to Supreme Court, 2013-11-27 16:38:48
46. Mark Obenshain orders recount of Virginia attorney general race, 2013-11-27 17:01:21
47. Evie Hudak resignation ends recall campaign, 2013-11-27 20:30:46
48. Courtroom Weekly: Bottle service, murder and television, 2013-11-29 17:06:33
49. The Tuesday Count: Minimum wage could be hot topic on 2014 ballots, 2013-12-04 04:20:53
50. The Tuesday Count: Battle over GMO labeling could continue in 2014, 2013-12-10 22:21:32
51. The Tuesday Count: Fracking may be another repeat issue on 2014 ballot, 2013-12-17 23:37:40

## December

1. State Legislative Tracker: Illinois to convene special session, 2013-12-02 19:46:52
2. Filing deadline report: 2014 state executive election season kicks off early in Illinois, 2013-12-03 15:47:38
3. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 12/4/2013, 2013-12-04 14:58:48
4. Interim Attorney General takes office in Utah, 2013-12-04 16:46:56
5. Courtroom Weekly: Politeness leads to arrest, rude video deemed free speech, 2013-12-05 16:43:39
6. Special election in Massachusetts to replace Markey, 2013-12-09 13:43:33
7. State Legislative Tracker: Michigan legislature considers citizen initiative, 2013-12-09 19:18:41
8. Filing deadline report: 54 candidates file for seven statewide positions in Texas, 2013-12-10 16:59:03
9. Kansas Governor Sam Brownback loses two cabinet officials this week, 2013-12-10 20:37:20
10. Clark wins seat in Massachusetts special election, 2013-12-11 14:01:55
11. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 12/11/2013, 2013-12-11 14:30:12
12. Ballot Law Update: 2013 Year in Review, 2013-12-12 02:05:18
13. Courtroom Weekly: Gun laws challenged and a cat gets rich, 2013-12-12 17:39:41
14. The Executive Summary: Candidate filing deadlines pass in Illinois and Texas, 2013-12-12 19:17:23
15. Richard Robinson nominated to Connecticut's highest court, 2013-12-12 19:31:34
16. Governor Brown appoints 18 new superior court judges for California, 2013-12-13 22:01:05
17. Byrne takes on LeFlore in Alabama special election, 2013-12-16 13:42:53
18. Recount in progress: Resolution in sight for Virginia attorney general race, 2013-12-17 17:44:05
19. VA Rep. Frank Wolf will not run for re-election, 2013-12-17 20:15:01
20. Utah Rep. Jim Matheson will not seek re-election, 2013-12-17 21:12:22
21. Byrne easily wins congressional seat in Alabama special election, 2013-12-18 14:11:13
22. Iowa Rep. Latham will not seek re-election, 2013-12-18 14:29:44
23. Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 12/18/2013, 2013-12-18 15:11:56
24. State Legislative Tracker: Michigan legislature passes citizen initiative, 2013-12-18 16:23:24
25. Courtroom Weekly: Kids and the courts, 2013-12-19 16:20:25
26. Holly M. Kirby appointed to Tennessee Supreme Court, 2013-12-19 17:18:35
27. Top state executive official resignations of 2013, 2013-12-20 15:52:13
28. 2013 Recount review: Herring's win seals Democratic sweep in Virginia, 2013-12-20 16:37:49
29. Ballotpedia's 2013 Recall Analysis, 2013-12-23 06:25:19
30. Oklahoma's first female Commissioner of Labor passes away, 2013-12-26 17:58:13
31. 2013 State Executive Awards, 2013-12-31 15:50:12
32. Top 2013 controversies in state executive offices not leading to resignation, 2013-12-31 17:35:38
33. Top 2013 state executive feuds, 2013-12-31 23:37:58
34. Paul C. Lo first Hmong-American appointed to serve as judge in United States, 2014-01-03 06:17:40

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