States & Stats 12/19: Virginia 2025: Every Vote Counts—Here’s the Data to Prove It

Welcome to the final issue of the States & Stats Newsletter for 2024! In this edition, we look ahead to the critical 2025 elections for the Virginia House of Delegates. With Democrats holding narrow legislative majorities, we dive into lessons from past elections, including the impact of downballot roll-off, and explore strategies to motivate voters to support state legislative candidates. As we prepare for next year’s challenges, your support and engagement are more vital than ever.
States & Stats Newsletter 11/21: Initial Post-Election Battleground Analysis

Dive into Sister District’s November States & Stats Newsletter for an in-depth look at Democratic successes, downballot trends, and the razor-thin margins that shaped control in key state chambers.
States & Stats Newsletter 10/23: We’re in the Final Stretch

In this month’s issue of the States & Stats Newsletter, we dive into the importance of voting down the ballot in state legislative races. Our research uncovers why voters roll-off, the impact of state legislatures on critical issues like abortion rights, and how these races can be decided by razor-thin margins. Learn how to prevent roll-off and make every vote count with our Downballot Voter Toolkit and key findings.
States & Stats Newsletter 9/19: New Downballot Voter Toolkit to Reduce Roll-off

In this month’s States & Stats Newsletter, we dive into our Downballot Voter Toolkit, explore key barriers to voter engagement, and announce upcoming virtual events with political leaders and authors.
States & Stats Newsletter 8/15: Flipping Chambers Without Turning Out A Single More Voter

Welcome to the August issue of the States & Stats Newsletter, highlighting the work of our award-winning political research team. This month, we explore how down-ballot roll-off affected partisan control of state legislatures in 2020. We also invite you to join our upcoming events with Daily Kos and author David Daley. Our research on state legislative data, voter behavior, and trends powers Sister District’s strategy and programs. Read on for detailed insights and special announcements.
States & Stats Newsletter 7/18: Down the Ballot: Exploring Roll-off in 2022

Welcome to the July issue of the States & Stats Newsletter! Dive into our latest analysis of down-ballot roll-off rates, special announcements, and upcoming events. Discover key insights from the 2022 elections, learn about the challenges Democratic candidates face, and join us for virtual events with thought leaders like Ari Berman. Your feedback is always welcome as we continue to empower progressive change.
States & Stats Newsletter 5/16: Just In – Results from Our Battleground Survey on Ballot Roll-Off

Sharing the key findings from our roll-off survey, conducted in partnership with Data for Progress. These fascinating results reveal deep insights into which voters do or don’t vote down-ballot.
States & Stats Newsletter 4/15: Tiny Margins, Massive Impacts – Why Does A Little Roll-Off Matter A Lot?

Exploring the tiny margins that result in state legislative outcomes, demonstrating why even a little ballot roll-off has a huge impact.
States & Stats Newsletter 3/24: What is Roll-off and Why Do We Care?

Discover how ballot roll-off impacts progressive state power. Sister District’s research delves into voter behavior and COVID-era voting trends, shaping strategies for impactful change.