I can’t thank you enough for your attention to my re-election campaign this year. As disappointing as it was to be thrown off the ballot, I know that the campaign was not in vain. Nor were the four years in office.
American Local Elections articles on Democracy Chronicles
American local elections like county and city government elections are true laboratories of democracy. A surprising number of the laws that manage American elections are decided locally. So get involved wherever you are to build a better democracy. Also see our section on American democracy and our articles on American State Elections.
Study on Ethiopian Monkees Validates the Founding Fathers
Ethiopian monkees show how decision making in big groups more difficult than in small communities
Whistleblower Frank Serpico Running For Town Board Seat
Famous New York City whistleblower Frank Serpico is running for election in Stuyvesant, New York
Send Our Approval Voting Experts To Colorado
We’re excited to be invited back to Free and Equal’s Voting Method and Election Integrity Symposium. If you happened to miss the symposium from last year, you can check it out in the video
NBA’s Bucks Massive Spending on Stadium Lobbying
Just what did the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks get in return for their huge stadium lobbying campaign?
Breaking Bad Actor Entering New Mexico Politics
Breaking Bad actor Steven Michael Quezada who played DEA agent Steven Gomez running in Albuquerque
On Income Inequality in Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville, Florida is the 4th in the nation of cities with the most income inequality, according to a recent study conducted by the financial new site 24/7 Wall St. Bloomberg rates Gainesville as 5th on their list of cities with the most income inequality.
On Federal, State and Local Election Controls
Founding Fathers might have questioned modern balance between federal and local election controls
Bernie Sanders Gives DC Statehood Huge Endorsement
Statehood for the District of Columbia is an important issue that must be resolved by the representatives in the Congress and the Senate who make the territory their home and share it with thousands of people who do not have a voice.
Should Washington DC Become the 51st State?
The only way to get full voting rights for nation’s capital might be to become nation’s 51st State