On January 5, the U.S. House of Representatives changed its rules, to provide that Delegates from the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa, may no longer vote on whether … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2011
For at least 23 years, Gallup has been tracking how voters self-identify. Another poll on this subject was released on January 5. See the results here. It shows 38% of U.S. residents describe themselves as independents, 31% as Democrats, and … Continue reading
Georgia’s ballot access laws, for candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives who are not Democrats or Republicans, are so stringent, no one has used them in a regularly-scheduled election since 1964. The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to … Continue reading
Georgia’s ballot access laws, for candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives who are not Democrats or Republicans, are so stringent, no one has used them in a regularly-scheduled election since 1964. The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to … Continue reading
The West Virginia State Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on January 11 in the lawsuit over whether the state must hold a special gubernatorial election this year. See this story. … Continue reading