On November 15, China held elections for local legislative bodies. The Chinese Constitution says anyone who has not been convicted of a crime, and who is an adult citizen, may run. But in practice, only candidates approved by the Communist … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2016
The California Secretary of State’s election returns book, “Statement of Votes”, only includes write-in votes for declared write-in presidential candidates, and does not ever mention the number of write-ins cast for other write-in candidates. However, this newspaper story reveals that … Continue reading
The Jill Stein write-in in North Carolina is now 3,468, triple what had been reported yesterday. The number keeps rising as election officials examine the write-in ballots to see how many she has. She was the only declared write-in candidate … Continue reading
This article by Tosten Burks in Good Magazine says that the outlook that more state legislatures will approve the national popular vote plan is favorable. The article says this is because many Republican-majority state legislatures are warming up to the … Continue reading
Baltimore has partisan elections for city office. Here is a link to the unofficial election returns for that office, which was on the ballot last week. Scroll down; Mayor is just underneath U.S. House. The Mayor election percentages: Democratic 57.56%; … Continue reading