There are currently three vacancies in the New Hampshire House of Representatives. Today, one will be filled in a special general election in Rockingham County's 1st District, while Hillsborough County's 3rd District will hold a special primary. The balance of power in the chamber currently stands at 199 Republicans and 196 Democrats with 2 independents. Today's race in … [Read more...] about Special Election Results: New Hampshire State House
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Special Election Results: South Carolina State Senate 42 Runoff
The seat in South Carolina’s 42nd State Senate District is vacant after Democrat Marlon Kimpson resigned to take a job in the Biden administration. The 42nd District runs from Charleston, through North Charleston, and reaches just into Dorchester County. Three Democrats ran in the September 4 primary, but none achieved a 50%+1 majority of the vote to avoid a runoff. State reps. … [Read more...] about Special Election Results: South Carolina State Senate 42 Runoff
Election Results: Nashville Runoffs and More
Nashville ran their general election back on August 3rd with the mayor, vice mayor, and all 40 city council seats up on the ballot. Of those, five of the races, including mayor, went to a runoff after no candidate achieved a 50%+1 majority of the vote. The mayor's race featured twelve candidates competing for the office left open after Mayor John Cooper opted not to seek a … [Read more...] about Election Results: Nashville Runoffs and More
Election Results: Charlotte Municipal Democratic Primary
Incumbent Democratic Mayor Vi Lyles is running for a fourth two-year term in Charlotte, North Carolina. This is the second municipal election in Charlotte in as many years after the 2021 election was delayed to 2022 following delays with the US Census. Mayor Lyles faces a familiar primary opponent in Lucille Puckett, who has run against her in each of the last three Democratic … [Read more...] about Election Results: Charlotte Municipal Democratic Primary
Establishment Favorites Prevail in Rhode Island and Utah Congressional Primaries
Labor Day weekend, the traditional kick-off of the fall campaign, brought us a pair of Special Congressional Primary elections this Tuesday. These primaries were caused by the resignations of Democratic Rep. David Cicilline (Rhode Island) and GOP Rep. Chris Stewart (Utah), which set up enticing opportunities for fellow partisans in each of their districts. Given the tilt of … [Read more...] about Establishment Favorites Prevail in Rhode Island and Utah Congressional Primaries