NASUAD's Preliminary Election Analysis
November 4, 2010
On November 2, 2010, the U.S. held their midterm elections. In the documents below, the NASUAD staff provide a preliminary overview and analysis of the following:
- Congressional Implications – In this section, NASUAD staff discuss implications for Committee Chairpersonship positions and major legislation (e.g., Affordable Care Act (ACA), the Older Americans Act (OAA), Appropriation measures, and the Workforce Investment Act (WIA)).
- State-Federal Representation – Also discussed, below, are possible changes in the composition of key state government associations including the National Governors Association (NGA), the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), and the Council of State Governments (CSG).
- Ballot Initiatives – Finally, the memo offers an overview of key state ballot initiatives. The initiatives have been grouped into the following categories: a) budget and financing; b) health; and c) aging and disability.