Clean Energy Advocates Eye Potential Progress In Down-Ballot Races

Clean energy advocates are watching an array of down-ballot races in the Nov. 3 elections across multiple states, hoping to accelerate legislative or regulatory embrace of clean energy and climate change policies, depending on whether backers shift control of state legislatures or regulatory bodies. The appraisals of possibilities in the Southwest, Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast come amid higher-profile fights over the White House and the Senate, with the Joe Biden-led Democratic Party widely expected to embrace more ambitious climate policies...