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
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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
Special Election Results: New York State Assembly 27
The seat in New York's 27th Assembly District is vacant following the resignation of Democratic Rep. Daniel Rosenthal to take a position as the vice president for government relations for the United Jewish Appeal-Federation of New York. The 27th district is a heavily Jewish District in north central Queens. It has been a reliable Democratic seat, though, it has generally … [Read more...] about Special Election Results: New York State Assembly 27
Special Election Results: Rhode Island Congressional District 1 and More
Congressional District 1 On May 31, Democratic Rep. David Cicilline resigned from Congress to take a job as president and CEO of the Rhode Island Foundation. This left a vacancy for a wide-open primary in a solid Democratic district. Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District is one of two Congressional Districts in the Ocean State. It covers the state's eastern half, including … [Read more...] about Special Election Results: Rhode Island Congressional District 1 and More
Special Election Results: Utah Congressional District 2
On May 31, Republican Rep. Chris Stewart announced he will resign from the US House citing ongoing health issues with his wife. He will officially resign on September 15. The 2nd Congressional District covers the southwest of the state, including the city of St. George, and extends up into the Salt Lake area. Rep. Stewart's announcement opened the door for several candidates … [Read more...] about Special Election Results: Utah Congressional District 2