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North Dakota Representative Liz Conmy (D-Fargo) was killed in a plane crash on April 25. She was running for re-election in the June primary. It is too late to remove her name from the ballot, but it is expected that … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On Tuesday, April 28, Pomona College will host a California gubernatorial debate. All candidates who have been at 1% in the polls and who are on the ballot are invited. See this story. Eight candidates will debate. Butch Ware, the … Continue reading
On April 27, Butch Ware, the Green Party candidate for Governor of California, filed a federal lawsuit against the California law that requires gubernatorial candidates to furnish the last five years of their income tax returns. The Complaint also charges … Continue reading
On April 27, the Virginia Supreme Court heard oral argument in Scott v McDougle, 260127. This is the lawsuit that originated in Tazewell County. The lower court had ruled that the new districts approved by the voters are illegal and … Continue reading
At the April 7 election for Wisconsin local offices, six of the fifteen winners to the Iron County Board of Supervisors were write-in candidates. See this story. … Continue reading