According to this story, in 59 precincts in Philadelphia, Mitt Romney received zero votes. The article does not explicitly say that Gary Johnson or Jill Stein also received zero votes, but the article does use the word “unanimous”, so the … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2012
Some analysts have already looked at the U.S. House elections from last week’s election, and determined that Democratic candidates received more popular votes than Republican candidates. Yet, it appears most likely that Republicans won 235 seats and Democrats only won … Continue reading
On November 6, Green Party nominee Kade Holliday, running for Craighead County Clerk (Arkansas) defeated his only opponent, the Democratic incumbent, Nancy Nelms. Nelms had been in office since 1999. See this story. Holliday campaigned very hard, with radio ads, … Continue reading
Randall Terry, well-known activist against legal abortion, ran for president this year as an independent candidate, and he also ran as an independent candidate for U.S. House in Florida’s 20th district. In his presidential race, in the three states in … Continue reading
Brian Banks is a newly-elected member of the Michigan State House of Representatives. According to this story, he was convicted of eight felonies between 1998 and 2004, all involving writing bad checks or credit card fraud. Thanks to Thomas Jones … Continue reading