Here is a link to incomplete election returns for Alaska. Measure 2, which would have created a top-four system in which ranked choice voting would be used in November (but not in the primary) appears to have lost. With 360 … Continue reading
Massachusetts voters have rejected an initiative to use ranked choice voting in federal and state elections, by a vote of 55%-45%. See the results here. … Continue reading
Preston Nelson, Libertarian nominee for U.S. House in the Illinois 8th district, polled 29.1% in a two-way race against a Democrat. See the returns for all the Illinois U.S. House races here. This is the highest percentage for a candidate … Continue reading
The Libertarian Party nominee for a Wyoming legislative seat, Marshall Burt, has been elected, according to Reason Magazine. The party missed electing a second legislator, Bethany Baldes, by only 32 votes. See the story. This is the first time since … Continue reading
According to this story, the Working Families Party of New York polled 4.5% of the presidential vote, with at least 283,000 votes. Therefore it easily met the new vote test, which requires the higher of 2% of the state presidential … Continue reading
