On August 16, Montana Democrats will meet in convention and choose a new U.S. Senate nominee, to replace the winner of the party’s June primary, who since has resigned from the race. See this story. Thanks to Mike Fellows for … Continue reading
On August 11, the California Supreme Court removed Proposition 49 from the November 2014 ballot. That measure asks the voters if they want members of Congress and of the legislature to work for a constitutional amendment overturning Citizens United v … Continue reading
The Morristown Daily Record has this story about ballot order in New Jersey, and the August 11 drawing held by the Morris County Elections Office to determine order of candidates on the ballot who are not Republican or Democratic nominees. … Continue reading
On August 11, a New York Supreme Court Justice in Albany ruled that Zephyr Teachout does meet New York’s State Constitutional requirement that governors and gubernatorial candidates must have resided in New York state for the preceding five years. Zephyr … Continue reading
On August 4, Arizona State Senator Chester Crandell was found dead. He had been running for re-election in the August 26 Republican primary, and his name was the only name on that primary ballot. Arizona does not permit write-in candidates … Continue reading
