Congress is considering many bills to alter election laws this year. One of them, the Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act, is likely to advance on October 8. The Act requires the states to mail absentee overseas ballots at least … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2009
On October 6, Raymond B. Harding, former leader of the New York Liberal Party, plead guilty to receiving $800,000 from a state pension fund, in exchange for favors done for New York state’s former Controller. See this New York Times … Continue reading
On September 17, Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman said he may run for Governor of Nevada in 2010 as an independent. He said he would make up his mind in three weeks, so an announcement is probably coming soon. He … Continue reading
On October 5, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear Greenwell v Parsley, no. 08-1328. The case had arisen in Bullitt County, Kentucky, in 2005, when the Sheriff read in the newspapers that one of his Deputies intended to run … Continue reading
On October 5, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear Greenwell v Parsley, no. 08-1328. The case had arisen in Bullitt County, Kentucky, in 2005, when the Sheriff read in the newspapers that one of his Deputies intended to run … Continue reading