On November 21, the California Secretary of State’s office said the official canvass won’t be available until December 13, which is a Saturday. So statewide write-in totals in California, and the final figures for ballot-listed candidates in that state, can’t … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2008
The voters of Alpine, Wyoming, are being asked to return to the polls on November 25, to vote again in a State House race. On November 4, the race in the 22nd district between Democrat Jim Roscoe and Republican Charles … Continue reading
On November 18, Ohio held a special U.S. House election in the 11th district to fill a vacant seat. Marcia Fudge was the only candidate on the ballot. She won the election with only 8,450 votes reported so far. The … Continue reading
On November 18, a federal jury awarded $67,000 to Denise Carey, who had unsuccessfully tried to place a local initiative on the ballot in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in 2004. After her petition had been rejected, the city had sued Carey for … Continue reading
On November 20, a U.S. District Court in Ohio ruled that provisional ballots for which the voter signed the outer envelope, but forgot to also print his or her name on the outer envelope, should be counted. State ex rel … Continue reading
Rick Jore, the Constitution Party’s only state legislator, must leave the Montana legislature in a few weeks because of term limits. Voters in his district replaced him with a Democrat. The November 2008 election in the 12th House district was … Continue reading