If the St Paul Charter Commission votes to place Ranked Voting on the ballot in November, St Paul is poised to be a significant battlefront in the protection of public pension programs. With Republicans in control of both houses of the legislature, we are prepared for...
We contacted the Secretary of State’s Office (SOS) to see what our absentee ballots numbers look like during a Presidential Election and implementation of “No Excuse Absentee Ballot” voting. The numbers have increased by more than double. In 2012, at this time there...
The reason tonight is called Super Tuesday because the major political parties sought a vehicle for early consolidation of support for their respective candidates. Because the delegate selection is metered out over a course of months, the thought was to lump a number...
This morning’s report from the Secretary of State’s office shows some interesting numbers for the 2014 election. There were 289,324 ballots requested as of 8:00 AM 221,059 or 76.41% have been returned. If we compare this to a comparable off year election, with a US...
Just in case, you think we have been finding better ways to bide our time, rather than putting out screeds or diatribes about political issues; our hiatus now comes to a close. We’re back and ready to provide our unique perspective on politics. Now just in case,...
