On July 7, the Obion County, Tennessee, Election Commission voted to sue the state of Tennessee. The county is upset because state law requires all counties, starting in 2010, to use vote-counting machines that have a paper trail. Obion County … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2009
On July 6, both The Oregonian (Portland’s daily newspaper) and the Register-Guard (Eugene’s daily newspaper) ran an editorial, advocating that Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski sign SB 326. Here is the Oregonian’s editorial. The Register Guard’s editorial is here. The title … Continue reading
Mexico held a Congressional election on July 5, to fill all 500 seats. Although not all of the votes have been counted, it appears that the Green Party will have 25 seats in the new Congress, which takes office on … Continue reading
Mexico held a Congressional election on July 5, to fill all 500 seats. Although not all of the votes have been counted, it appears that the Green Party will have 25 seats in the new Congress, which takes office on … Continue reading
The July 6 issue of the Daily Emerald has this editorial, endorsing SB 326. The bill eases ballot access for independent candidates, and also legalizes fusion. The Daily Emerald is the daily newspaper for the University of Oregon at Eugene. … Continue reading