On December 16, the 8th circuit affirmed a U.S. District Court decision in Cottier v City of Martin, 07-1628. The 8th circuit agrees that the U.S. District Court was correct to order the city of Martin to use cumulative voting … Continue reading
The Ohio legislature elected in 2006 is still in session, but it expects to adjourn on Thursday, December 18. A few days ago it passed an election law bill, SB 380, which relates to early voting. However, no legislator introduced … Continue reading
The Ohio legislature elected in 2006 is still in session, but it expects to adjourn on Thursday, December 18. A few days ago it passed an election law bill, SB 380, which relates to early voting. However, no legislator introduced … Continue reading
For the first time since 1996, no presidential electors voted differently than they were expected to vote. On December 15, Barack Obama received 365 electoral votes and John McCain received 173. In 2004, one of the Minnesota Democratic electors had … Continue reading
Pennsylvania has 67 counties. In Pennsylvania, all write-ins are legal (there is no procedure for write-in candidates to file in advance) and under the law, all should be tallied. However, once more, 17 counties have failed to include any write-ins … Continue reading
