The treasurer of Buena Vista County, Iowa, was running for re-election this year, unopposed. However, after the ballots were printed, she died. According to this story, Sheri Elbert has now declared as a write-in candidate, and so far there are … Continue reading
Mayday is a PAC created by Lawrence Lessig earlier this year. The goal of Mayday is to elect members of Congress who will support public funding for congressional campaigns. When Mayday was created, its rules required that only Democrats and … Continue reading
Very early Saturday morning, October 18, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to interfere with the recent decision of the Fifth Circuit that reinstated the Texas requirement that voters at the polls show a particular form of government photo-I.D. Apparently the … Continue reading
On October 16, Public Policy Polling released a poll for many Idaho races. For Governor, where there are six candidates on the poll, each candidate was included in the poll. The results: Republican incumbent Butch Otter 39%; Democrat a. J. … Continue reading
On October 17, U.S. District Court Judge Michael H. Watson again declined to put the Ohio Libertarian Party’s candidates for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General on the November ballot. Here is the 36-page opinion in Libertarian Party of Ohio … Continue reading
