Four states hold their legislative elections in the odd year before presidential election years. The Libertarian Party had legislative candidates in all four of these states in 2019 (Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, and Virginia), and polled the best vote it … Continue reading
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Mississippi elected all its state officers on November 5, 2019. Independent candidate Angela Cockerham was elected to the House, 96th district, by 4,841 votes to 3,585 for her Democratic opponent. Cockerham had been elected as a Democrat in each of … Continue reading
America Votes 33, another in the series of election returns reference books, has just been published. It covers 2017 and 2018 elections for Governor and Congress, both primaries and general elections. The America Votes series began in 1956. Most good … Continue reading
On November 26, U.S. District Court Judge Mark Walker refused to stay his own order, concerning the order of candidates on Florida general election ballots. So far the state has not asked the Eleventh Circuit for a stay. Thus, so … Continue reading
Bill Weld and Rocky De La Fuente both complied with the Alabama election law, to gain a place on the 2020 Republican presidential primary. They both submitted 500 valid signatures, and paid the $15,000 filing fee set by the party. … Continue reading