Saira Blair, a Republican nominee for West Virginia legislature, was elected on November 4. She is 18 years old and a college freshman. When she won the May 2014 primary, ousting an incumbent, she was only 17 years old. See … Continue reading
Indiana requires minor party and independent candidates to submit a petition of 2% of the last Secretary of State’s vote. Indiana’s official election agency has this link to November 2014 election returns. Although the totals aren’t final, it appears that … Continue reading
According to this story, it is estimated that when Alabama finishes tallying the November election returns, only 1,117,000 votes will have been cast for Governor. By contrast, in 2010, 1,494,273 votes had been cast for Governor. The ballot access law … Continue reading
On November 4, eight Progressive Party members were elected to the Vermont State Legislature. Some of them were only nominated by the Progressive Party. Others were the nominees of both the Progressive Party and the Democratic Party, but they consider … Continue reading
Here is a link to the Oklahoma State Election Board’s web page, showing that so far, only 823,761 ballots have been tallied for Governor. This number will rise when all the provisional and absentee ballots are handled, but it is … Continue reading
