On March 6, the Indiana legislature passed SB 233, which mostly reverses last year’s law on the subject of one-candidate elections. Last year the legislature passed a bill that removes local offices from the general election ballot when only one … Continue reading
Oklahoma’s March 6 Democratic presidential primary ballot contained the names of five candidates. President Obama’s four opponents cumulatively polled 43% of the vote: Randall Terry 18.02%; Jim Rogers 13.79%; Darcy Richardson 6.39%; Bob Ely 4.72%. Under Oklahoma Democratic Party rules, … Continue reading
Ohio held its primary for all office on March 6. It is the earliest congressional primary for any state, in 2012. Some Libertarian and Green Party congressional candidates were on their own party’s primary ballot for various U.S. House seats. … Continue reading
Apparently, only 270,000 Virginia voters cast a vote in today’s presidential primary. Choices were limited to Ron Paul and Mitt Romney; write-ins weren’t allowed. In 2008, the number of votes cast in Virginia presidential primaries was: Republican 489,252; Democratic 986,203. … Continue reading
According to this story, Arthur Jones, who is on the ballot in the Illinois Republican primary for Congress in the 3rd district, is a former National Socialist White People’s Party activist. That is one of the U.S. groups that generally … Continue reading
