North Carolina SitRep - October 16, 2025
BDI produces regular state-focused situation reports (SitReps) on key risk trends and activity to help partners identify early warning signs of political or election violence in North Carolina.
Pennsylvania SitRep - October 16, 2025
BDI produces regular state-focused situation reports (SitReps) on key risk trends and activity to help partners identify early warning signs of political or election violence in Pennsylvania.
Wisconsin SitRep - October 16, 2025
BDI produces regular state-focused situation reports (SitReps) on key risk trends and activity to help partners identify early warning signs of political or election violence in Wisconsin.
Emerging Data Trends (October 4 - 10, 2025) [Internal] - October 16, 2025
Biweekly emerging data trends on demonstrations, actors of concern, and other ongoing trends related to early warning.
Issue Brief: Interviews With Local Elected Officials Spotlight Acute Safety Concerns in the Wake of High-Profile Attacks
After the deadly attack in Minnesota, local officials tell BDI that they are experiencing a high level of fear and emotional strain, and that the burdens of public exposure are increasingly affecting their personal lives. Safety concerns are playing a significant part in decisions about remaining in office or seeking higher elected positions, particularly for women and younger officials. To push back, officials continue to call for short-term mitigation support, like improved security at public meetings and personal data protections, as well as long-term efforts to counter the normalization of hostility and hold perpetrators accountable.
BDI Advisory: October 18 ‘No Kings’ protests expected to be mostly peaceful, may see isolated contention
Nation-wide anti-administration demonstrations - known as the "No Kings" protests - are planned for October 18, 2025. Drawing on the latest data and analysis from BDI and our partners, this advisory provides analysis, recommendations, and resources ahead of the protests.
Emerging Monitoring Trends (September 19 - October 13, 2025) [Internal] - October 1, 2025
Biweekly emerging monitoring trends on key developments and drivers of political violence.
National SitRep - October 9, 2025
Local monitoring is essential for identifying early warning signs. BDI produces regular national situation reports (SitReps) on key risk trends at the national and state level, disseminated to a vetted list of community leaders and organizations.
Arizona SitRep - October 3, 2025
BDI produces regular state-focused situation reports (SitReps) on key risk trends and activity to help partners identify early warning signs of political or election violence in Arizona.
Michigan SitRep - October 3, 2025
BDI produces regular state-focused situation reports (SitReps) on key risk trends and activity to help partners identify early warning signs of political or election violence in Michigan.