An earliest post said that the Oregon Republican primary on May 20 had no candidate listed on the ballot for Attorney General, and that write-in votes would determine the Republican nominee. It appears now that the person who got the … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2008
On June 10, the New York State Court of Appeals issued two opinions, both boosting the power of state party organizations to centralize power in those state organizations. One case concerned the Working Families Party; the other concerned the Independence … Continue reading
No one appeared on the Oregon Republican primary ballot on May 20 for Attorney General. As a result, Oregon election officials must count and canvass all write-ins for that race. The press says that there were approximately 12,000 write-ins in … Continue reading
On March 5, 2008, the 6th circuit ruled that Ohio cannot constitutionally ban the practice of paying circulators on a per signature basis. Citizens for Tax Reform v Deters, 518 F 3d 375. Ohio wants to take this case to … Continue reading
The Virginia U.S. Senate race this year will almost certainly have four candidates on the ballot. Besides the Democratic and Republican nominees, Glenda Gail Parker of the Independent Green Party is certain to be on, and Bill Redpath of the … Continue reading