Three independent candidates seem to have been elected to the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state legislature. In Richmond, independent Katherine Waddell has 13,423 votes. Her only opponent, Republican incumbent Brad Marrs, has 13,379. This race … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2005
Virginia unofficial gubernatorial returns are: Democratic 1,023,334; Republican 910,023; independent 42,968. … Continue reading
Unofficial New Jersey gubernatorial returns are: Democratic 1,152,347; Republican 948,372; Education not Corruption 26,422; Libertarian 13,700; Green 11,179; Legalize Marijuana 8,603; One New Jersey 4,914; Repeal NJDEP 3,762; Socialist Workers 2,023; Socialist 1,850. … Continue reading
Unofficial returns for New York city mayor are: Republican 648,920; Democratic 477,903; Independence 74,715; Conservative 14,982; Green 7,901; Rent is Too High 4,341; Libertarian 3,105; Socialist Workers 2,568; Education 1,551. “Rent is Too High” and “Education” are labels for independent … Continue reading
On November 7, the US Supreme Court again declined to say whether it will hear the Texas redistricting case (can a state redistrict congressional districts in the middle of the decade for partisan reasons?). The case is now on conference … Continue reading
A Maxon-Dixon Poll released November 4 shows the Democratic nominee for Governor of Virginia with 45%, the Republican nominee with 44%, and independent Russell Potts at 4%.