With only 5% of Detroit precincts counted, there are more write-in votes for Mayor than for any particular ballot-listed candidate. See this story. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2013
According to this story, the Connecticut Secretary of State recently ruled that two or more candidates for different offices in the same jurisdiction may appear on the same petition, for primary ballot access. … Continue reading
Manlius, New York, is a town of 32,370 residents near Syracuse. It has a town ordinance requiring permission before any resident can post a lawn sign involving political candidates or issues. On August 6, a resident filed a federal lawsuit … Continue reading
According to this New York Times article, both daily newspapers in Detroit have endorsed Mike Duggan, who is a write-in candidate in the August 6 Mayoral election. It seems likely that it will take some time before election officials will … Continue reading
According to this story, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory said he will decide to sign or veto all the pending bills he hasn’t already dealt with during the week of August 11-17. That includes HB 589, the omnibus election law … Continue reading