On November 4, Constitution Party member Ronnie Broughton was re-elected to the Webster Parish, Louisiana School Board, in a partisan election. Because he was unopposed, that office in his district was omitted from the ballot. Also on November 4, Constitution … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2014
Libertarian Party nominees for partisan office won eight elections on November 4, but only one was contested. In the other races, the number of candidates on the ballot equaled the number of candidates to be elected. 1. Jacob Faught was … Continue reading
On November 20, a special election was held for the British House of Commons. Mark Reckless, the UKIP nominee, won. This is the second House of Commons election that the party has won. See this story. There were five candidates … Continue reading
Three Republican members of the Michigan State House have introduced HB 5956, which would convert Michigan primaries from open to closed. The sponsors are Ray Franz of Onekama, Greg MacMaster of Kewadin, and Bob Genetski of Allegan County. The bill … Continue reading
Here is the Maine initiative for Ranked Choice Voting, which is circulating. If passed, Maine would use it for all partisan federal except president, and all partisan state office. Thanks to Mike Drucker for the link. … Continue reading