On November 6, the California Supreme Court heard arguments in Patterson v Padilla, the case concerning the state law that requires presidential primary candidates to reveal their income tax returns. The Court seemed skeptical that the law comports with the … Continue reading
Missouri held special elections on November 5, 2019, in six districts. In the 74th district, in Ferguson, the only candidates were a Democrat and a Libertarian. The Libertarian, Nicholas Kasoff, polled 42.7%. He had a fair amount of name recognition … Continue reading
Mississippi elected all its state officers on November 5, 2019. Here is a link to the gubernatorial returns. … Continue reading
On November 5, the voters of Philadelphia elected seven coucilmembers-at-large. One of the winners is Kendra Brooks, Working Families Party nominee. She was not the nominee of any other party. Philadelphia election law does not permit any party to run … Continue reading
The New York city charter amendment to use ranked choice voting for citywide offices in primaries has overwhelmingly passed, with 73% of the vote.
