Last month, the Republican share of the two-party vote for U.S. House was 51.27% in the entire nation. Yet Republicans only won 50.57% of the seats (Republicans won 220 seats and Democrats won 215). Although it is common for commentators … Continue reading
Bills to increase the number of signatures for independent candidates, and the nominees of unqualified parties, are moving through the New Jersey legislature. The sponsors of these bills, S3994 and A5117, claim that New Jersey general election ballots are crowded. … Continue reading
The Michigan legislature adjourned on December 19. Several election law bills that had advanced quite far did not pass. HB 5791 would have allowed primary candidates for Congress to get on a primary ballot with a filing fee instead of … Continue reading
The national popular vote for U.S. House in 2024 shows that Republicans polled 3,692,650 more votes than Democrats did. The Republican margin over the Democrats is the largest since 2014. Ironically the Republicans lost one seat in the U.S. House. … Continue reading
Last month, Constitution Party nominees for U.S. House received 225,303 votes. This is the highest the party has ever received for U.S. House in its entire history. The only previous year that was close was 2010. If the 2010 American … Continue reading
