The Iowa Democratic Party caucuses were attended by somewhat more than 25,000 voters, 98% of whom voted for President Obama. The Iowa Republican Party caucuses have these results: Romney 30,015; Santorum 30,007; Paul 26,219; Gingrich 16,251; Perry 12,604; Bachmann 6,073; … Continue reading
Connecticut, like all states, changes the boundaries of its U.S. House districts, and its legislative districts, after each census. Connecticut law says a party that is not qualified statewide can still be ballot-qualified for any particular district if that party … Continue reading
Virginia is one of twenty-one states in which the voter registration form doesn’t ask the voter to choose a party (that includes North Dakota, which does not even have voter registration). According to this story, both the Virginia Governor, Robert … Continue reading
This story explains that the Tampa, Florida city council has just authorized millions of dollars for security measures, in preparation for the August 27-30 Republican National Convention. The appropriations include armored police vehicles and enhanced video cameras and upgrades for … Continue reading
The Americans Elect web page now lets members sign in, and complete procedures designed to identify oneself and also to enable Americans Elect to verify that the member is a registered voter. Americans Elect already has approximately 400,000 members. A … Continue reading
