Georgia State Senator Chip Rogers was re-elected unanimously on November 6 in district 21, but yesterday he resigned from the State Senate. Therefore, a special election will be held to fill the vacancy on January 8, 2013. Qualifying runs from … Continue reading
Andrew Martin, the Democratic nominee for the Nevada Assembly, Ninth District (Las Vegas), won his election on November 6 and will be sworn in. However, the day before the election, a lower state court had ruled that he doesn’t reside … Continue reading
According to this story, U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina) is about to resign from the Senate. The Governor will appoint a replacement, and then a special U.S. Senate election for this seat will be held in November 2014. The … Continue reading
According to this Roll Call article, litigation over U.S. House district boundaries is still alive in ten states. These are all lawsuits in which the new districts (based on the 2010 census) were challenged before the November 2012 election, and … Continue reading
The Georgia Libertarian Party is only ballot-qualified for statewide offices, not for U.S. House or state legislative races. However, a Georgia Libertarian candidate will be on the ballot for State Senate, 30th district, in the special election set for January … Continue reading
