Michigan Democrats haven’t held a meaningful Presidential Primary since 1992, because Michigan law requires an open primary in which the voter decides in the secrecy of the voting booth which party’s primary to vote in. This type of primary violates … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On December 14, New York State Board of Elections released the official vote tally for the November 7, 2006 election. The gubernatorial vote percentages for each party are: Democratic 61.77% (best gubernatorial since 1986) Republican 24.92% (worst gubernatorial since 1990) … Continue reading
On December 12, the North Dakota Secretary of State’s office indicated that the Libertarian Party petition to be on the 2008 ballot has enough valid signatures. 7,000 were needed and the party submitted 8,500. Also on December 12, the Maryland … Continue reading
Carl Romanelli, Green Party candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania this year, was set for a court hearing on December 14 in Commonwealth Court, over whether he must pay approximately $90,000. The issue is similar to the one Ralph Nader … Continue reading
On December 9, the Democratic Party of West Virginia changed its rules to permit independent voters to vote in the Democratic primary. West Virginia Republicans have been permitting such participation for some years. … Continue reading