The Houston Chronicle, the nation’s third largest newspaper by Sunday circulation, has endorsed Joseph LeBlanc for Texas U.S. House, 22nd district. LeBlanc is running against the Republican incumbent, Congressman Troy Nehls, and also against a Democrat, Jamie Kaye Jordan.
The Daily Texan, student newspaper for the University of Texas, carries this opinion piece advocating that no one ever vote for an independent candidate. The piece says that no independent has ever won an election in Texas. Actually, an independent … Continue reading
This article explains the campaign for and against Question 3 in Nevada, the top-five initiative. It says the proponents have raised $17,000,000, mostly from out-of-state. Even though this is a long article, neither it, nor any other newspaper story, explains … Continue reading
On October 21, the Nevada Supreme Court issued an order in ACLU of Nevada v County of Nye, 85507. The court will allow Nye County to count its general election ballots by hand instead of with vote-counting machines. But the … Continue reading
On October 3, a Connecticut state trial court declined to remove the Independent Party’s nominees from the November 8 ballot. The party had not filed its bylaws with the Secretary of States for years. The Republican nominee for Treasurer sued … Continue reading
