Pennsylvania held primaries on May 15. Two Democratic State House members were defeated for re-election by first-time candidates who are members of Democratic Socialists of America, Summer Lee and Sara Innamorato. See this story. Thanks to Thomas Jones for this … Continue reading
North Carolina county election officials have determined that the Constitution Party petition for party status has enough valid signatures. There will be five parties on the ballot in 2018: Republican, Democratic, Libertarian, Green, and Constitution. That is the largest number … Continue reading
Idaho held its primaries on May 15. Two Republican candidates (both former legislators) had to go to court to remain on the ballot. They may be disqualified after the primary is over. The state Constitution says candidates must have been … Continue reading
It appears that approximately 900 voters voted in the Nebraska Libertarian primary for U.S. Senator. Four years ago, 431 Libertarian primary ballots were cast in Nebraska. The 2018 Libertarian primary wasn’t exciting because only one name was on the ballot … Continue reading
At the May 15 Nebraska primary, State Senator Bob Krist easily won the Democratic nomination for Governor. At the start of 2017 he had been a registered Republican. Then he switched to independent and said he would get on the … Continue reading
