On April 27, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger set August 17 as the date of the special election to fill the vacant State Senate seat, 15th district. He also set a special primary for June 22. The seat is vacant because … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2010
Christina Tobin, founder of Free and Equal, has this op-ed in the Desert Sun, the daily newspaper of Palm Springs, California. The subject is California’s Proposition 14, the “top-two” measure on the June 8, 2010 ballot. … Continue reading
Canada’s election administration office has granted qualified political party status to the Pirate Party. The Pirate Party started in Sweden some years ago, but is spreading to other countries. See this story. … Continue reading
Spiegel, the English-language version of the famous German news magazine, has this article about Nick Clegg, leader of the British Liberal Democratic Party. Thanks to Gene Berkman for the link. The headline of the story, about the possible destruction of … Continue reading
In a few days, a lawsuit will be filed in federal court in New York state to force the state to hold a special election to fill the vacant U.S. House seat, 29th district. Congressman Eric Massa resigned in March. … Continue reading