The New Mexico Supreme Court heard oral argument on Wednesday, September 12, on whether the Secretary of State can unilaterally put a straight-ticket device on November 2018 ballots, even though there is nothing in the law authorizing or even mentioning … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The New Hampshire Libertarian Party had a contested primary on September 11 for Governor and U.S. House, 2nd district. Not all towns have reported, but so far, the gubernatorial totals are: Jilletta Jarvis 557; Aaron Day 477. For U.S. House, … Continue reading
Some states, including Illinois, do not permit voters to sign a general election petition for more than one candidate for the same office. Eric Zorn, op-ed writer for the Chicago Tribune, here says the law should be amended to let … Continue reading
This Cleveland Plain Dealer article says that the Ohio Debate Commission plans to host a gubernatorial debate on October 8, and that one of the affiliates of the Ohio Debate Commission is the City Club, which is a nonprofit organization. … Continue reading
On September 11, a Suffolk/Reno Gazette Journal Poll for Nevada was released. The poll included all ballot-listed candidates for Governor and U.S. Senate. See the results here. Question six has the U.S. Senate results, and question nine as the gubernatorial … Continue reading