On November 24, the Virginia State Board of Elections certified its election results. They show that Democrat Tom Perriello defeated incumbent Republican Virgil Goode by 745 votes, in the U.S. House race in the 5th district. However, there are some … Continue reading
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The U.S. House has 435 voting members. It seems likely that on November 4, 2008, 30 of them switched from one major party to the other (relative to which party held the seat just before the election). The 24 districts … Continue reading
Most states are still two weeks from having official vote totals announced. Many provisional ballots still haven’t been counted. In the most suspenseful U.S. House race in the nation, Ohio’s 15th district, the 27,000 provisional ballots haven’t been counted yet … Continue reading
The Socialist Workers Party has had an exemption from reporting its campaign contributors, and its campaign expenditures, ever since 1979. But, whenever the Federal Election Commission grants the party this exemption, it always provides that the exemption will expire at … Continue reading
The voters of Cincinnati, Ohio, rejected Single-Transferable Vote by a margin of 46.5% to 53.5%. The voters of Davis, California rejected a proposal to make Davis a charter city by 45.7% to 54.3%. If Davis were a charter city it … Continue reading