On November 3, at least eight Libertarian Party nominees were elected to partisan local office. Five were in Pennsylvania and three were in Indiana. Thanks to IndependentPoliticalReport for this news. Also see IPR here for news about Libertarians who won … Continue reading
On November 3, Marnie Glickman was elected to a school board in Marin County, California. See this story. Glickman has a long history of leadership in the Green Party. This is the first time she has been elected to public … Continue reading
Sandy Sanders, Jr., has this op-ed in Style Weekly, Richmond, Virginia’s free weekly newspaper. The op-ed criticizes Virginia for its severe definition of political party, one that polled 10% in a previous election. It also criticizes Virginia for having no … Continue reading
On November 3, Seattle voters passed initiative I-122. See this story. The initiative provides that for city elections, all registered voters will receive four vouchers, each worth $25. The voter is free to give his or her vouchers to any … Continue reading
Kshama Sawant, the Seattle city councilmember who was elected four years ago, appears to have been re-elected. See this story. The race is non-partisan, but she is a member of Socialist Alternative. UPDATE: as of November 4, the vote is: … Continue reading
