On November 13, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Nix v Holder, 12-81. This is the challenge to the federal Voting Rights Act that started in Kinston, North Carolina. It was formerly called LaRoque v Holder. It started when … Continue reading
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According to this story, Mitt Romney received zero votes in nine precincts in Cleveland, Ohio. In seven of those precincts, though, some minor party or independent presidential candidates received votes. Thanks to Jim Goodluck for the link. Also, in Hill … Continue reading
Last week, Mike Fellows, Libertarian Party nominee for Clerk of the Montana Supreme Court, carried 28 counties, out of Montana’s 56 counties. The votes are not entirely counted yet, but he has 183,723 votes, which is 42.95% of the votes … Continue reading
According to this story, in 59 precincts in Philadelphia, Mitt Romney received zero votes. The article does not explicitly say that Gary Johnson or Jill Stein also received zero votes, but the article does use the word “unanimous”, so the … Continue reading
Some analysts have already looked at the U.S. House elections from last week’s election, and determined that Democratic candidates received more popular votes than Republican candidates. Yet, it appears most likely that Republicans won 235 seats and Democrats only won … Continue reading