An award-winning documentary film “Gerrymandering” opens in movie theaters across the nation on October 15. It is directed by Jeff Reichert, and is sharply critical of the method that most states use to draw boundaries for U.S. House districts, and … Continue reading
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Alaska, New York and Wisconsin are among the states that elect the candidates for Governor and Lieutenant Governor jointly. The candidates for each party are listed in one space on the ballot, and the voter must choose a team. Nevertheless, … Continue reading
On October 4, an Illinois State Court of Appeals upheld a decision of a lower state court, keeping the Constitution Party statewide slate of nominees off the ballot. The State Court of Appeals says the slate has 24,935 valid signatures. … Continue reading
On October 5, the three candidates for Ohio Secretary of State debated each other. See this story. The three candidates are Democrat Maryellen O’Shaughnessy, Republican Jon Husted, and Libertarian Charlie Earl. Ballot Access News has been tracking debate inclusion starting … Continue reading
On October 4, SurveyUSA published a poll for three California statewide contests: Governor, U.S. Senator, Lieutenant Governor. The poll shows Democrats leading all three contests, and a significant “other” percentage, especially for Lieutenant Governor. For Governor, the poll shows: Jerry … Continue reading