The New York city Board of Elections recently issued the official tally of election returns for Mayor and other city offices, from the November 3, 2009 election. See this link. It shows the vote for Mayor by Borough. Scroll down … Continue reading
Georgia is holding a special election on January 5, 2010, to fill the vacant State Senate seat, 22nd district. Because it is a special election, all candidates may qualify without a petition, and parties don’t have nominees. However, the party … Continue reading
On December 4, a non-partisan group called The Know Campaign filed a lawsuit in Virginia state court, challenging a law that says certain voter registration data is private, and can only be distributed to candidates, political parties, and PACs. See … Continue reading
The Democratic Change Commission, a body set up by the Democratic National Committee, is meeting in Washington, D.C., this weekend to continue discussing how to improve the party’s procedures for choosing a presidential candidate. See this story. Mark Brewer of … Continue reading
New Hampshire Representative Joel Winters (D-Manchester) has introduced a bill to make it easier for unqualified political parties to get on the ballot. Existing law requires a group that wishes to be a qualified party to submit a petition of … Continue reading
