CNN has compiled a list of all third party candidates and their totals. With 97% of the precincts reporting, here is the list for candidates in multiple states (the CNN link includes candidates running in single states). There are still … Continue reading
The last time any minor party or independent candidate (for office other than president) received as many as 1,000,000 votes was in New York in 1970, when James Buckley received 2,179,640 votes on the Conservative Party line. But on November … Continue reading
Measure 65, which would have established the “top-two” system in Oregon, was defeated on November 4.
Measure 65, which would have established the “top-two” system in Oregon, was defeated on November 4.
Apparently, as of 10:20 Pacific time, there are four states in which no presidential candidate won as much as 50% of the vote. According to this excellent Associated Press website, those 4 states are: 1. North Carolina: Obama 49.9%, McCain … Continue reading
