With only two seats undecided, the party line-up in the new House of Commons is: Conservative 305 seats, Labour 258, Liberal Democratic 57, Democratic Unionist 8, Scottish National 6, Sein Fein 5, Plaid Cymru 3, Social Democratic & Labour 3, … Continue reading
For the first time, the Green Party won a seat in the UK Parliament. Caroline Lucas won in the constituency of Brighton Pavilion in southern England. Here are the results: Caroline Lucas, Green: 31.3% Nancy Platts, Labour: 28.9% Charlotte Vere, … Continue reading
Illinois has been electing a team of a gubernatorial candidate, and a lieutenant governor candidate, in the general election, ever since 1976. But Illinois has never provided that such candidates run as a team in primaries. However, on April 27, … Continue reading
The Washington legislature’s 18th district is a safely Republican district. Earlier this year, the incumbent for one of the two State House seats in that district said she would not run for re-election. Soon after, six Republicans announced that they … Continue reading
On May 6, the U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd circuit, rejected a case filed in 2008 by Chuck Baldwin, presidential nominee of the Constitution Party that year. Here is the 8-page decision in Baldwin v Cortes, 09-2227. The Pennsylvania election … Continue reading
