On November 8, 2011, Virginia House member Lacey Putney was re-elected with 42% in a 3-way race. See this story. He had opponents from both major parties. He has been elected and re-elected as an independent every two years (in … Continue reading
On November 10, the city of Aspen, Colorado, asked the State Supreme Court to reverse the ruling of the State Court of Appeals, that said after an election is over, ballots can be shown to members of the public on … Continue reading
According to this story, Arizona Representative Jack Harper believes that the Arizona Constitution requires that the state reimburse Senator Russell Pearce for his campaign expenses in the recent recall election. However, there is no indication whatsoever that Senator Pearce would … Continue reading
On November 10, the Illinois League of Women Voters submitted this 6-page request for reconsideration in the League’s lawsuit against the legislative redistricting plan. As noted in an earlier post, a U.S. District Court on October 28 had rejected the … Continue reading
This Florida news story about the Buddy Roemer presidential campaign mentions that Roemer might run for President outside the two major parties, and also has a link to a Roemer campaign video, in which Roemer praises the “Occupy Wall Street” … Continue reading
