Joe Scarborough, a former Republican member of Congress from Florida, and host of the Morning Joe show, writes in this op-ed that the U.S. two-party system is a disaster. Although his column doesn’t mention the term “multi-party system”, clearly that is what he is advocating.
Utah held a special election for U.S. House, 3rd district, on November 7. Here is a link to the state elections office showing election results.
Charlottesville, Virginia held a partisan election for city office on November 7. An independent candidate, Nikuyah Walker, was elected to an at-large seat. She is the first independent on the Charlottesville city council since 1948. See this story.
On November 7, the voters of Lewis County, New York, elected a member of the Independence Party, Randall LaChausse, to the county legislature, district 2. The election is partisan. LaChausse was also the nominee of the Democratic Party. See this story.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, held a partisan election for judicial posts on November 7. An independent candidate, Mik Pappas, who was endorsed by Democratic Socialists of America, defeated a Democratic judicial incumbent for one of the posts.
