On October 17, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed the order of the Commonwealth Court, in the case called “In re: the Substitute Nomination Certificate of Bob Barr”, no. 70 MAP 2008. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has not yet written an … Continue reading
On October 17, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner, and against the Ohio Republican Party, in a dispute over how to handle new voter registrations. The case in the U.S. Supreme … Continue reading
The proposed Baldwin-McKinney-Nader debate that had been planned for Sunday evening, October 19, is very unlikely to happen. It seems that none of the candidates who were originally invited (including Bob Barr, and on a theoretical basis, the major party … Continue reading
On November 18, Ohio will hold a special U.S. House election in the 11th district, to fill the vacancy caused by the death earlier this year of Stephanie Tubbs Jones. The ballot in the special election will contain only one … Continue reading
Although the Green Party did not win any seats in Canada’s Parliament earlier this week, it polled 6.8% of the national popular vote. The parties that did win seats polled this share of the popular vote: Conservative 37.6%, Liberal 26.2%, … Continue reading
