At the recent election, Lane County, Oregon voters narrowly rejected STAR voting, a new idea for a voting system. It received 48% and if it had pased, it would have been used to elect county officials. Lane County includes Eugene, … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On November 2, the Sixth Circuit issued an opinion in Libertarian National Committee v Holiday, 17-6216. The case concerned a U.S. Senate debate in Kentucky in 2014, when Senator Mitch McConnell was running for re-election. The Libertarian Party petitioned for … Continue reading
Although the election returns for 2018 are far from complete, it is possible to know now that the minor party and independent vote for the top office in each state this year is only 2.8%. This is the lowest percentage … Continue reading
On Wednesday, Arizona election returns showed that the Republican nominee was winning. But as of the evening of Thursday, November 8, the Democratic nominee is 9,610 votes ahead. Here is a link to the Arizona Secretary of State’s web page … Continue reading
Here is a link to the unofficial Tennessee gubernatorial election returns. As noted earlier, there were 25 candidates on the ballot with the label “independent.” Their votes ranged from 5,172 to 493. … Continue reading