On November 6, six independent candidates were elected to the South Carolina legislature. However, in only one of these six races did the independent candidate beat major party nominees who were running. That was in the State Senate 23rd district. … Continue reading
Ian Millhiser, a Senior Policy Analyst for the Center for American Progress, says that based on preliminary election returns, approximately 500,000 more voters cast a vote for a Democrat than for a Republican, for U.S. House, in this year’s election. … Continue reading
On November 6, Frank Gilbert, Libertarian Party nominee for Constable of DeKalb Township in Grant County, was elected. He ran unopposed, but the office is a partisan office. Gilbert is a former Mayor of Tull, and has been active in … Continue reading
On November 6, Pat Noble, who is 19 years old, was elected to the Red Bank Regional High School Board of Education. The high school is in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Noble defeated an incumbent, Nilsa Samol, by a margin … Continue reading
The New York Times has this story about the odd circumstances by which a Green Party nominee was elected to the Arkansas State House yesterday. … Continue reading
