Forensic tests have confirmed that Illinois Green Party activist Rob Sherman died while piloting his own plane. Until the tests were held, it was known that someone piloting Sherman’s plane had died, but there had been no certainty that Sherman … Continue reading
On December 6, Oklahoma State Senator J. J. Dossett (D-Owasso) introduced SB 6, to abolish the straight-ticket device. Here is the bill. Thanks to Richard Prawdzienski for the news. … Continue reading
No Republican ran for Attorney General of Washington state this year, so the only two candidates on the ballot were Democrat Bob Ferguson and Libertarian Joshua Trumbull. Trumbull carried two counties, both in northeastern Washington. He carried Stevens County with … Continue reading
U.S. District Court Judge Edward Davila, who is handling the California lawsuit over whether presidential electors must vote for the candidates they are expected to vote for, wants all the briefs filed by December 14. The case is Koller v … Continue reading
The New York Times has this editorial in its December 12, 2016 edition, supporting a proposed New York bill that would bar candidates from the ballot if they don’t release their income tax returns before the election. This would clearly … Continue reading
