On October 18, a Democratic nominee for Rensselaer County legislature won a court decision that put him back on the November 2007 ballot. Robert Zinzow was nominated for the 4th district special election on September 16, by a meeting of … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Only three presidential candidates have applied to the Federal Election Commission to receive primary season matching funds, as of October 23. They are John Edwards, John McCain and Tom Tancredo. The FEC has already certified eligibility for McCain and Tancredo, … Continue reading
Gary Wainwright, a registered member of the Louisiana Green Party, ran for New Orleans Criminal Court Judge on October 20, 2007. Party labels appeared on the ballot. Wainwright polled 6.0% in the 7-candidate race. Autumne Bankovic, another registered member of … Continue reading
On October 22, Saskatchewan Premier Lorne Calvert said that if he is returned to power at the provincial election on November 7, his government will initiative a Citizens Assembly to examine proportional representation. He also said, if the Citizens Assembly … Continue reading
Tucson, Arizona, is the only city in Arizona with partisan elections. It elects a Mayor and City Councilmembers on November 6, 2007. The Mayor’s race features only two nominees, Republican Bob Walkup and Green Dave Croteau. Although the Green Party … Continue reading