Data Snack: Clean Elections
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Arizona is lucky. In 1995, with significant help by the League of Women Voters, the state passed the Clean Elections Act. The basic...
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May 191 min read
Data Snack: Opportunity
Turnout, win ratio, demographics, in-person vs vote-by-mail. We measure everything relating to elections. There is another measurement...
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May 121 min read
Data Snacks: Arizona's Primary, Continued
Parts of Arizona will be crazy busy with the Primary on July 30. Last week’s Snack covered LD3. Here is the rest of the picture....
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May 52 min read
Data Snacks: Arizona's Primary
July 30. Arizona’s statewide Primary Election. By the time you read this it will be less than 60 days away. Many contests will be on...
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Apr 282 min read
Data Snacks: Two years of voter changes
The Arizona Secretary of State’s office publishes the official Voter Registration totals quarterly plus a tally for each major election. ...
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Apr 72 min read
Data Snacks: We Now Have Elected PCs
Signatures are in and write-ins will be added soon. LD3 Dems has 101 Precinct Committeemen “on the ballot” in July's primary. Though we...
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Mar 251 min read
Data Snacks: Voter Registration
A recent report by the outreach group Civictech is headlined: “Republican Voter Registration is surging” It’s true, but not the whole...
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Mar 111 min read
Data Snacks: Cartograms Revisited
A typical map provides geographic information. When you color it in or otherwise mark up the map to show something like election...
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Mar 32 min read
Data Snacks: Vote from Home
LD3 comes in first countywide and statewide in several categories – most registered voters in LDs statewide (now second), best Dem...
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Feb 252 min read
Data Snacks: Inactive Voters
Snack No. 52. A whole year of Data Snacks. Data is only helpful if it shows you how to create a strategy or modify one. In the last...
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Feb 181 min read
Data Snacks: Signatures
The number of signatures required to get on the ballot is defined in statute. The law counts only “qualified signers”. What is that? A...
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Feb 111 min read
Data Snacks: Presidential Preference Election Wayback Machine
The Presidential Preference Election replaced caucuses in Arizona in 1992. It was first used in 1996, but Democrats did not participate...
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Feb 41 min read
Data Snacks: The OTHER Downballot
Ask a room full of local Democrats what we mean by Downballot and you’ll get a pretty consistent answer: SCHOOL BOARDS Good answer....
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Jan 282 min read
Data Snacks: We don't make the rules
LD3 is a committee of the Democratic Party. By definition, it is partisan. Our role is to elect Democrats up and down the ballot. ...
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Jan 221 min read
Data Snacks: Age isn't just a number
Different ages respond to both messaging and the method of message delivery differently. Older voters rely on Facebook and YouTube,...
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Jan 141 min read
Data Snacks: Outlaw Dirty Money was not just about Republicans
Proposition 211, the Voters’ Right to Know Act, was passed by the voters with an overwhelming 72% yes vote. That’s a win for Democrats...
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Jan 71 min read
Data Snacks: Next up, the PPE
PPE. The Presidential Preference Election is our next election challenge. March 19, 2024. The PPE is confusing. It’s not a primary,...
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Dec 312 min read
Data Snacks: How we did in the last Presidential Election
2024 is our first Presidential year as LD3. In 2020 we lived in 3 different LDs and had precincts that were subsequently divided and...
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Dec 18, 20231 min read
Data Snacks: What we owe our Blue Legislative Districts
There are 19 Districts which are wholly or primarily in Maricopa County. A 20th district, LD23, is about one-third in the county but...
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Dec 10, 20232 min read
Data Snacks: Get inspired by Mayor Ginny Dickey
A deep dive into old population and voter data revealed a couple of old Precinct Committeemen lists from 2013 and 2008. Before the...
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