On January 5, Congressman Mel Watt of North Carolina resigned from the U.S. House. On January 6, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory said the special election to fill his seat will be held on November 4, 2014. See this story. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2014
The Atlanta Progressive News has this story about two civic activists who hope to get on the ballot for State House in 2014 as independent candidates. For more about attorney Randy L. New, see here. For more about Bill Bozarth, … Continue reading
December 31, 2013, was the deadline for Americans Elect to increase its registration to one-fifteenth of 1%, if it wanted to avoid being removed from the California ballot. Leaders of Americans Elect were aware of this deadline, but took no … Continue reading
This George Will column is a virtual encyclopedia about the relative strength of the Democratic and Republican Parties at this point in U.S. history. The column has no thesis or recommendation; it is just a fascinating compendium of important facts. … Continue reading
On December 3, 2013, Washington, D.C. city councilmember Mary Cheh introduced B20-0602. It would provide for an election for Attorney General for the District of Columbia, to be held November 4, 2014. It would provide that any individual could petition … Continue reading
David Waddell, the only Constitution Party office-holder in North Carolina, says he will run for U.S. Senate in 2014 in North Carolina as a write-in candidate. He was elected to the Indian Trail city council on November 8, 2011, in … Continue reading