On May 8, voters in Greenville County, South Carolina, voted to fill a vacancy on the County Council, 20th district. Only two candidates were on the ballot in this partisan election. The Constitution Party nominee, Butch Taylor, polled 514 votes, … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On May 8, the House Administration Committee passed Congressman Rush Holt’s HR 811. The vote was 6-3. The bill outlaws vote-counting machines that don’t produce a paper trail.
On May 7, the New York State Senate passed S5755, which moves this year’s primary from September 11 to September 18. The identical bill in the Assembly, A 8129, is sponsored by the Speaker of the Assembly, so this bill … Continue reading
The Mississippi Circuit Court is expected to issue an order by March 11, on whether Mississippi Insurance Commissioner George Dale should be on the ballot this year. Mississippi holds all its elections for state office in the odd year before … Continue reading
On May 8, in a surprising development, the bill to move the Texas primary (for all office) passed the Senate State Affairs Committee, by 6-3. Now it goes to the Senate. The bill moves the primary from the 2nd week … Continue reading