The North Carolina State Board of Elections has a new voter registration tally on its web page. The current percentages are: Democratic 41.60%; Republican 30.57%; Libertarian .41%; independents and miscellaneous 27.42%. Just prior to the November 2014 election, the percentages … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Connecticut holds three special legislative elections on Tuesday, February 24. One of them is for the State Senate, 23rd district, in Bridgeport. The Working Families Party nominee, Edwin A. Gomes, is a registered member of the party, and he is … Continue reading
A U.S. District Court in Ohio will hold a trial in Duncan v Husted, s.d., 2:!3cv-1157, on June 22. This is the case in which an independent candidate challenges a new Ohio law that says independent candidates must complete their … Continue reading
Political Science Professor Michael McDonald has a webpage that posts turnout data for each state. McDonald determines the number of ballots cast in each state, and divides that by the voting-eligible population. “Voting-eligible population” means not only the number of … Continue reading
On February 20, the last possible day, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo chose May 5 for the special election for the U.S. House seat, 11th district. See this story. He had been told by a U.S. District Court to either … Continue reading