Idaho held its primaries on May 15. Two Republican candidates (both former legislators) had to go to court to remain on the ballot. They may be disqualified after the primary is over. The state Constitution says candidates must have been … Continue reading
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It appears that approximately 900 voters voted in the Nebraska Libertarian primary for U.S. Senator. Four years ago, 431 Libertarian primary ballots were cast in Nebraska. The 2018 Libertarian primary wasn’t exciting because only one name was on the ballot … Continue reading
At the May 15 Nebraska primary, State Senator Bob Krist easily won the Democratic nomination for Governor. At the start of 2017 he had been a registered Republican. Then he switched to independent and said he would get on the … Continue reading
On Nebraska 15, Nebraska held a primary. In the 32nd State Senate district, the results so far are: Tom Brandt 3,495; Laura Ebke 2,603; Al Riskowski 1,772. The election is technically non-partisan, but the voters were generally aware that Ebke … Continue reading
On May 7, the plaintiffs filed this 40-page brief in League of United Latin American Citizens v Abbott, w.d. Texas, 5:18cv-175. This sets forth why the plaintiffs believe that the winner-take-all system for choosing presidential electors in 48 states violates … Continue reading