After every presidential election, the Federal Election Commission calculates the popular vote for president. Here is the FEC’s tally for 2008. Thanks to Tony Roza for the link. The FEC doesn’t show any write-ins for presidential candidates unless the state … Continue reading
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Besides the 8 states already listed in a blog post yesterday, Vermont also has a bill to establish the National Popular Vote Plan. It is S 34. … Continue reading
Eric Sundwall, a leader of the New York Libertarian Party, plans to make a formal announcement of his candidacy for U.S. House, 20th district, in the upcoming special election. The seat is vacant because the incumbent, Kirsten Gillibrand, resigned to … Continue reading
A ballot access lawsuit is currently pending in U.S. District Court in Georgia, against the procedures for an independent candidate for U.S. House to get on the ballot. The state has submitted an affidavit from Wesley B. Tailor, Georgia’s Elections … Continue reading
Arizona’s new Secretary of State is Ken Bennett. He is being sworn in on the afternoon of January 26. He had been on the Prescott city council, and then had served 8 years in the State Senate. He left the … Continue reading