The United States has had popular elections for U.S. Senate starting in 1914. In the entire history of these elections, there had never been a U.S. Senate election in which the combined Democratic-Republican Party vote for U.S. Senate had fallen … Continue reading
Richard Winger
In the opinion of Ballot Access News, a model state ballot access for minor parties would closely resemble the laws in place in Colorado, Delaware and Louisiana. Ballot-qualified status for a minor party should be based on whether it has … Continue reading
This week, 33 U.S. Senate seats were up for election. Republicans won only 9 of them. This is the smallest number of seats that either major party has won in any election year since 1964, when the Republicans won only … Continue reading
On November 7, Douglas County, Nebraska voters voted 68%-32% to make County Commission elections non-partisan. Douglas County contains Omaha. Generally, Nebraska county elections are partisan, even though that state has non-partisan elections for state legislature. … Continue reading
Approximately 12% of all the voters in Sarasota County, Florida, failed to vote for U.S. House, even though the race was very close. In the district as a whole, the Republican is leading the Democrat by fewer than 300 votes. … Continue reading