The Green Party nominee for Ohio governor, Anita Rios, polled 3.3%. This is enough to give the Green Party qualified status for 2016 and 2018. This is the first time any minor party has polled enough votes to meet the … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2014
Bill Walker, independent candidate for Governor of Alaska, has 47.83% of the vote, whereas the Republican nominee, incumbent Sean Parnell, has 46.42% of the vote. The Libertarian nominee, Carolyn Clift, has 3.00%; the Constitution Party nominee, J. R. Myers, has … Continue reading
On November 4, Tennessee voters passed Measure 2, which deletes language from the state Constitution providing that the voters elect state court judges. Tennessee officials have not been holding such candidate-versus-candidate elections anyway, for some time. Instead, they have only … Continue reading
Oregon’s Proposition 90 Top-Two measure is losing with 68.2% voting NO and 31.8% voting YES. Here is a link to the election returns at the Oregon Secretary of State’s web page. To see the statewide ballot questions, scroll down to … Continue reading
Daily Kos has this map, showing when the polls close in each state, from the point of view of the eastern time zone. Thanks to PoliticalWire for the link. If the map seems confusing, just scroll down to the text. … Continue reading