On October 1, a debate between the three nominee for State Auditor was televised. Watch it at this link. The three candidates are the nominees of the Democratic, Republican, and Green Parties. All three nominees are women. … Continue reading
On October 1, the West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the Republican Party has a right to place a new nominee on the November ballot for Delegate to the House, 35th district, to replace its earlier nominee who had … Continue reading
Four incumbent state legislators who are not Democratic or Republican nominees are virtually certain to be re-elected next month, because no opponent to them is on the ballot. Rusty Kidd, Georgia’s only independent state legislator, has no opponents. He didn’t … Continue reading
According to this story, Galveston County is reprinting 5,000 ballots because they erroneously failed to give an independent candidate for County Judge any partisan label on the ballot. The faulty ballots list the independent candidate but give him no label … Continue reading
Eric Ostermeier, whose blog Smart Politics frequently compiles historic facts about elections, now lists all independent U.S. Senators in U.S. history. He points out that there have never been more than two independents in the U.S. Senate at any one … Continue reading
