In 2006, New Jersey voters elected Robert Menendez, a Democrat, to the U.S. Senate. His term ends in 2012. A group of New Jersey Tea Party activists want to start to circulate a recall petition against Menendez. The Secretary of … Continue reading
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Lincoln Chafee, the independent candidate for Governor of Rhode Island in 2010, has a miniscule lead, according to this neutral poll. … Continue reading
On February 5, the California Secretary of State released new registration data, as of January 5, 2010. The new figures are: Democratic 44.623%, Republican 30.752%, American Independent 2.261%, Green .659%, Libertarian .499%, Peace & Freedom .326%, Reform .140%, independent and … Continue reading
On February 4, the Hawaii House Judiciary Committee passed HB 2397, which moves the primary from the third Saturday in September to the second Saturday in August. The bill takes effect immediately on enactment. The bill does not change the … Continue reading
The Illinois primary of February 2 featured a 6-candidate race for the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor. The race included four Democratic state legislators and a political newcomer, Scott Lee Cohen. To the surprise of almost everyone, Cohen won the … Continue reading