At California’s June 5 primary, incumbent State Senator Loni Hancock was the only name on the ballot in the 9th district, which includes Berkeley, much of Oakland (both in Alameda County) and adjoining parts of Contra Costa County, including El … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2012
KPBS, the Public Television station in San Diego, has this 5-minute interview with Gary Kreep. The election between Kreep and his only opponent for Superior Court Judge in San Diego County is still too close to call. KPBS invited both … Continue reading
Late on June 11, a three-judge panel in South Carolina refused to stop the Democratic and Republican primaries set for June 12. The three judges heard arguments via a conference call. See this story. … Continue reading
On June 11, Americans Elect revised its web page, www.americanselect.org. Until today, the webpage had posted the number of “clicks” for each presidential candidate and draft choice. That tally has been removed. Instead, Americans Elect has a new, brief message, … Continue reading
The Los Angeles Times has this op-ed by Joe Mathews about California’s top-two open primary experience. Thanks to Rick Hasen for the link. Also see this story in Capitol Weekly, by Amy Wong. And see this Marin Independent Journal story … Continue reading