Many powerful California Democrats have signaled that they intend to run for Governor of California in 2018. On December 14, one of the few Republicans who had been considered a strong contender for Governor, Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin, said she … Continue reading
On December 13, a Colorado state court ruled that presidential electors who vote for someone other than the expected candidates automatically ceases to be a presidential elector. See the ruling here. The case is Williams v Baca. According to this … Continue reading
The California Secretary of State’s webpage says the official election returns will be released on December 16, Friday. When that happens, it should be possible for all the presidential votes to be known nationwide. Only on December 16 will the … Continue reading
An unexpected revelation from the Wisconsin presidential recount is that the original count was significantly inaccurate relative to declared write-in presidential candidates. The original count for the write-in candidates was much lower than the recounted votes. Write-in candidate Evan McMullin’s … Continue reading
The New York Working Families Party always cross-nominates Democratic nominees for statewide office. In 2016 it had the lowest percentages for its statewide nominees since 2004. The only two statewide races up in 2016 were President and U.S. Senate. Working … Continue reading
