This Jacobin article describes the 2020 Puerto Rico election for Governor legislature, and shows that in 2020, the Commonwealth moved toward a multi-party system. … Continue reading
Richard Winger
This month, New Mexico voters elected Brittney Aileene Barreras as an independent to the state House of Representatives, district 12. She was the only name on the ballot, but she had a write-in opponent who was the newly-appointed Democratic incumbent, … Continue reading
This month, Massachusetts re-elected Susannah Whipps to the State House. She had been elected as an independent previously, and she was re-elected as an independent. Some years ago she was a Republican state legislator. She lives in Athol. … Continue reading
This month, Alaska elected two independent state representatives. Daniel Ortiz of Ketchikan was re-elected. Josiah Patkotak of Barrow won his first term. … Continue reading
This month, Maine elected four independent state representatives. Walter Riseman of Harrison; Jeffrey Evangelos of Friendship; and William Pluecker of Warren, had been elected as independents in 2018. Sophia B. Warren of Scarborough is a new state legislator. … Continue reading