Updated: 12:05am EST (Wednesday) With 87% of precincts reporting, CNN just reported that the Democrat, Bill Owens, is leading with 49% over Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman’s 45%. Republican Dede Scozzafava, who withdrew from the race a few days ago, … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Updated: 11:45pm EST The ballot question to adopt Instant Runoff Voting in St. Paul, MN was approved: Total Reporting: 100% YES 17,083 52.45% NO 15,486 47.55% The ballot measure to adopt proportional representation in Lowell, MA is going down. Things … Continue reading
Attorneys for the state of Tennessee will be taking the depositions of leaders of the Tennessee Constitution, Green, and Libertarian Parties on November 13. If necessary, they will extend into November 14, even though that is a Saturday. The depositions … Continue reading
CBS News has this November 3 story about the controversy as to whether the names and addresses of people who sign initiative and referendum petitions should be public, or private. The feature also gives readers a chance to vote their … Continue reading
The Blog of Legal Times has this amusing story about how the clocks in the U.S. Supreme Court malfunctioned at oral argument on November 2. This has nothing to do with election law but it is too funny not to … Continue reading