Public Policy Polls released a South Carolina poll on July 15 for president and U.S. Senate. For president: McCain 45%, Obama 39%, Barr 5%, other and undecided 11%. For U.S. Senate, Republican Lindsey Graham 52%, Democrat Bob Conley 21%, independent … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The July 14 issue of Campaigns & Elections has this story about the Commisison on Presidential Debates, which includes some criticism of the Commission for being too opaque. The story is centered around the Barr campaign’s strategy for being included … Continue reading
This article, published in Fox News in Georgia, features the account of an elderly couple who recently lost their government Photo-ID in a house fire, and therefore won’t be able to vote in the July 15 primary. The July 15 … Continue reading
The Boston Globe of July 14 has this op-ed by Political Science Professor David Lewis Schaefer, of the College of the Holy Cross. The op-ed opposes the National Popular Vote Plan, which will probably receive a vote in the Massachusetts … Continue reading
On June 14, a Maine Superior Court ruled that independent U.S. Senate candidate Herbert Hoffman should remain on the ballot. Knutson v Department of the Secretary of State, AP-08-49. The Secretary of State had ruled that Hoffman’s petition has 4,038 … Continue reading