Martin Dyckman, a retired associate editor of the St. Petersburg Times, has this op-ed, pointing out flaws in the top-two initiative that is now circulating in Florida. But he does support some method of letting independent voters vote in primaries. … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2015
On August 11, Greenville, South Carolina, held an open primary for Republicans running against each other for city council. There was no Democratic primary because no Democrats filed. This was the first partisan primary Greenville had held for city office … Continue reading
Wyatt Scott, independent candidate for Canada’s House of Commons from British Columbia, is getting much attention for his tv and internet ad. … Continue reading
The next Republican presidential debate will be sponsored by CNN. It will be September 16 at the Ronald Reagan library in Simi Valley, California. The top ten candidates will share one stage (who may not necessarily be the same ten … Continue reading
The Washington presidential primary will be May 24, 2016. See this explanation on Frontloading HQ blog. For the Democrats, the primary will just be a “beauty contest” because the party will choose its delegates to the national convention in March … Continue reading