On October 8, New York State Senator Tony Avella, who had lost last month’s Democratic primary, said he will keep campaigning for the November election. He will be on the ballot as the nominee of the Independence Party and the … Continue reading
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This year, Alaska general election ballots show two entries for each candidate for partisan office. An initial after each candidate’s name tells how the candidate is registered. “U” means undeclared, and “N” means non-partisan. To the right, if a candidate … Continue reading
For federal and state office in November 2018, there is only one candidate with the word “socialist” next to his or her name. She is Maia Dendinger, Socialist Party nominee, running for Maine state senate, 5th ditrict. The Socialist Equality … Continue reading
In the November 2018 election, Democrats have a candidate in 87.9% of the legislative contests. This is a big increase for the Democratic Party. In 2016, it had candidates in 79.4% of the races. In 2014, it had 77.1%. In … Continue reading
Here is the November 2018 sample ballot for New York state upstate counties. Even though this is a paper ballot, which could easily list all the gubernatorial candidates in a single column, this ballot puts the SAM Party nominee for … Continue reading
On September 12, a televised debate was held for all three candidates who are on the ballot for Secretary of State. The three candidates are Democratic nominee Josh Boschee, and the two independent candidates, Al Jaeger and Michael Coachman. See … Continue reading