On January 9, West Virginia State Senator Clark Barnes introduced SB 49. It improves the definition of “political party”. Currently, a qualified party is one that polled 1% for its candidate for Governor in the last election. The bill expands … Continue reading
Dennis Kucinich has told the Cleveland Plain Dealer that he is dropping out of the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, and that he will concentrate on being re-elected to Congress. See this story. Thanks to Eric Garris. … Continue reading
The webpage www.openballotvoting.org has just been established. The purpose of the site is to promote bills in state legislatures that let two political parties jointly nominate the same candidate. This is commonly caused “fusion”. The page lays special emphasis on … Continue reading
The exit polls on February 5 will tally the vote for 7 Republican presidential candidates, and 4 Democratic candidates. The 7 Republicans are: Giuliani, Huckabee, Hunter, McCain, Paul, Romney, and Thompson. The 4 Democrats are: Clinton, Edwards, Kucinich, and Obama. … Continue reading
The New Hampshire Secretary of State webpage has posted results of the partial Democratic presidential primary recount. See here. The recount was requested by Dennis Kucinich. He only requested a recount in the state’s two largest counties. Even in those … Continue reading
