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Weekly Brew: November 8, 2019

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A weekly shot of this week's most viewed stories from Ballotpedia's Daily Brew. Email not displaying correctly?
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Each week, we bring you a collection of the most viewed stories from The Daily Brew, condensed. Here are the top five stories from the week of November 3 - November 9.
 
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1. North Carolina mayoral election decided by two votes

Incumbent Bluferd Eldreth was re-elected mayor of Jefferson, North Carolina, over challenger William Spencer by a margin of two votes, 20 to 18. This was the first year Ballotpedia covered all local elections across an entire state.  

2. New York City approves ranked-choice voting for city primaries

New York City became the most populous jurisdiction in the U.S. to approve the use of ranked-choice voting. Seventy-three percent of voters approved the measure.  

3. Democrats win control of state Senate, House of Delegates in Virginia

Democrats will control the redistricting process after the 2020 Census. Virginia's congressional and state legislative district boundaries are set by the state legislature and subject to veto by the governor.  

4. Louisiana voters to decide governor, House veto-proof majority Nov. 16

The 2019 election season isn’t over yet! Louisiana voters will head to the polls Nov. 16 to vote in general elections for statewide and local races.