On November 28, five Ohio Republican State House members, including the Speaker, introduced HJR 19. It would amend the state constitution to provide that initiatives to amend the state constitution can’t pass unless they receive 60% of the vote. Also … Continue reading
David Krupa is a candidate for Alderman, 13th ward, in the February 2019 Chicago non-partisan election. He needed 473 signatures to get on the ballot, and he submitted 1,703 signatures. But then individuals who do not want him on the … Continue reading
John Myers, Los Angeles Times correspondent in Sacramento, has this story about the millions of California voters who cast a ballot last month, but who left their ballots blank in statewide races with only two Democrats, and no one else, … Continue reading
Arthur R. Jones, Republican nominee for U.S. House, Illinois 3rd district, polled 25.9% of the vote last month. The same district did not have any Republican nominee in 2016. In 2014, the same district cast 35.4% of its vote for … Continue reading
The Working Families Party received its lowest share of the vote in gubernatorial elections last month since 1998. In Connecticut, where it has only been participating in gubernatorial elections starting in 2010, it was outpolled by the Independent Party, and … Continue reading
