On November 7, 2007, Libertarian members won these significant non-partisan elections: Bill Lynn to the Davenport, Iowa Board of Alderman; Rob Oates to the Caldwell, Idaho, city council; Mark Owen to the Owasso, Michigan city council; Andy LeCureaux to the … Continue reading
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On November 7, members and nominees of the Green and Libertarian Parties won both partisan elections, and non-partisan elections. This post covers partisan elections. Green Party: in New Haven, Connecticut, Green Party nominee Allan Benson defeated his Democratic opponent by … Continue reading
On November 7, the Constitution Party nominee for Agriculture Commissioner, Paul Riley, polled approximately 7.0% of the vote. He had both a Democratic and a Republican opponent. With 99% of the votes counted, Riley has 49,382 votes. The Republican nominee … Continue reading
On November 7, a lower state court in Michigan ruled that it is unconstitutional for the state to hold presidential primaries for the two major parties and then give the list of participants only to those two major parties. Grebner … Continue reading
On November 7, a Michigan state court will hear Grebner v State. This is the interesting lawsuit over whether Michigan’s presidential primary law is constitutional. The law provides that voters cannot vote in either major party presidential primary unless they … Continue reading