On August 27, the California Assembly passed SB 439 on a voice vote. It legalizes write-ins in instances when the voter forgets to “x” the box next to the name written in. Since the bill is worded slightly differently than … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On August 27, the California Assembly passed SB 924. It directs the Secretary of State to place a referendum on the February 5, 2007 ballot, asking the voters if the United States should “achieve the immediate, complete, safe and orderly … Continue reading
The Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives’ publication, “Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 7, 2006” is now in print. Unfortunately, none of the errors identified on this web site a month ago were corrected. The book omits … Continue reading
On August 27, California AB 1294 passed the Senate Appropriations Committee. It makes it possible for any city or county to use Ranked-Choice Voting for electing its own officers. Now the bill goes to the full Senate. The legislature adjourns … Continue reading
For the second year in a row, the Maine Green Party has received more revenue from the state’s income-tax check-off choice for political parties than the Maine Republican Party received. State income tax returns that have been sent in during … Continue reading