Chicopee, Massachusetts, holds an election for School Board members on September 21. Incumbent member James Tanhauser failed to get on the ballot for re-election. As a result, the voters will see only one name on their ballots for his seat. … Continue reading
Richard Winger
As of mid-July 2021, the number of active registered voters in Florida in each party is: Democratic 5,230,169; Republican 5,167,567; Independent Party 193,387; Libertarian 41,529; Green 7,722; Constitution 3,178; Reform 1,461; Socialism & Liberation 1,329; Ecology 1,071; Unity 11; independent … Continue reading
On August 3, the Ohio Supreme Court issued an opinion in State ex rel Schmitt v Village of Bridgeport, 2021-Ohio-2664. The vote was 6-1. The majority held that a local initiative should not be on the November 2021 ballot, because … Continue reading
On August 2, former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich filed a federal lawsuit to overturn the judgment of the Illinois Senate from 2009 that he be convicted, removed from office, and barred from ever running for state or local office. Blagojevich … Continue reading
California Superior Court Judge Laurie Earl has issued a tentative opinion in Heatlie v Weber, 34-2021-80003690, which says that Governor Gavin Newsom’s ballot statement, which says the recall against him is led by Republicans, is truthful. See this story. UPDATE: … Continue reading