On November 6, the California Secretary of State released a Report of Registration, the first state tally since February 2019. All six of the qualified parties increased their share of the registration. The number of independent voters decreased, both as … Continue reading
On November 5, the voters of Easthampton, Massachusetts, approved using ranked choice voting for most city office. Thanks to David Cary for this news. … Continue reading
The American Independent Party, which is ballot-qualified in California and has its own presidential primary in March 2020, has asked the Secretary of State to list nine presidential candidates on its ballot. Most of them are also seeking the nomination … Continue reading
On November 6, the California Supreme Court heard arguments in Patterson v Padilla, the case concerning the state law that requires presidential primary candidates to reveal their income tax returns. The Court seemed skeptical that the law comports with the … Continue reading
Missouri held special elections on November 5, 2019, in six districts. In the 74th district, in Ferguson, the only candidates were a Democrat and a Libertarian. The Libertarian, Nicholas Kasoff, polled 42.7%. He had a fair amount of name recognition … Continue reading
