The Virginia U.S. Senate race this year will almost certainly have four candidates on the ballot. Besides the Democratic and Republican nominees, Glenda Gail Parker of the Independent Green Party is certain to be on, and Bill Redpath of the … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The Massachusetts Libertarian Party is not ballot-qualified; it went off the ballot after the November 2004 election, because it didn’t poll as much as 3% for president (if there had been any other statewide offices on the ballot, the party … Continue reading
King County, Washington, is that state’s most populous county. It includes Seattle. County elections officials have determined that an initiative, to make all county offices non-partisan, has qualified for the November ballot. In response, the King County Council has voted … Continue reading
On June 9, Illinois elections officials removed four Green Party nominees from the November ballot. They are Iain Abernathy in the 8th district, David Kalbfleisch in the 10th district, Robert Hill in the 14th district, and Troy Dennis in the … Continue reading
On June 9, Public Policy Polling released the results of a Rhode Island poll on the electoral college. The results are that 75% desire a direct popular election. See here for the details. The poll included 800 respondents. The poll … Continue reading