In a few months New York will fill the expected vacancy in the U.S. House seat, 23rd district. The seat will be vacant because incumbent Republican Congressmember John McHugh has accepted a job in the Executive Department, although he hasn’t … Continue reading
The Green Party is holding a national meeting in Durham, North Carolina, July 23-27. See this article in the Durham Herald-Sun about the meeting. … Continue reading
On October 15, the Vermont candidates for Secretary of State were invited to debate. The Democratic, Republican, and Progressive Party nominees participated; the Liberty Union nominee was unable to attend. See this article, which says that the Progressive and Democratic … Continue reading
On October 17, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed the order of the Commonwealth Court, in the case called “In re: the Substitute Nomination Certificate of Bob Barr”, no. 70 MAP 2008. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has not yet written an … Continue reading
On October 17, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner, and against the Ohio Republican Party, in a dispute over how to handle new voter registrations. The case in the U.S. Supreme … Continue reading
