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11/20/2009 12:28:25 PM MST Sugar House will see four more years of Councilman Soren Simonsen. Following a recount this morning, the Salt Lake City Council District 7 incumbent held his narrow lead over challenger Lisa Ramsey Adams.
Tags: Soren Simonsen, Lake City Council District, salt lake, Lisa Ramsey Adams, Salt Lake City, Election recount, Elections
It belongs to an Auckland property manager, Colin Craig, who advocates a certain kind of democracy which I witnessed some years ago in Switzerland. It was just weeks before a general election but you would never have noticed. There were no hoardings,...
Tags: John Roughan, Switzerland, Belgium, Brussels, Initiative, Varieties of democracy, Direct democracy, Elections, Referendum, Politics
James Wade and John Blanco are challenging incumbent Patrick McGuire for position 2, and Richard McAloon is challenging incumbent Gene Huffman for position 5. Candidate information, absentee ballot request forms and other voting documents can be found...
Tags: directors election, Pasco, Absentee ballot, Elections, Benton County Washington, Kennewick Washington
Merced just had its own thriller as reflected in our just completed local election. It was our own one percent solution; wherein roughly only one percent of our citizens voted in the mayoral and city council election. Yes, it is true that this was an...
Tags: Merced County Rescue Mission, global warming, Merced, Compulsory voting, Elections, Voter turnout, Merced County California
The Election Commission Friday said that voting compartments in polling stations should be made only of cardboard or plastic board and these should not be located near the window or door to 'maintain secrecy of vote at the time of poll'. 'During the last...
Tags: voting compartments, India, Mumbai, Voting, Elections, Electronic voting, Ballot
This hearing, which will begin at 9 a.m. at the Atlantic Beach Community Center, follows last week�s seven-hour-long hearing. On Nov. 11, protests were raised by incumbents Charlene Taylor and Josephine Isom after a challenged ballots hearing two weeks...
Tags: Atlantic Beach Election Commission, elections commission, beach elections, protest hearing, Myrtle Beach, Elections, Write-in candidate
Voters who cast an absentee ballot in the Nov. 3 election generally were much more likely to support the statewide issue authorizing casinos than those who went to the polls Election Day, final unofficial results show. And in Cuyahoga County, which mailed...
Tags: absentee ballots, Hamilton, Ballot, Elections, Absentee ballot, Electoral fraud, Law Crime, Electronic voting, Election Day, United States election voting controversies, Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act, Early voting
Council gives extension City Council granted an extension Tuesday night to 360 Village, another potential annexation in the city’s planning pipeline. The Wilton West group is proposing residential and commercial development on a 110-acre site west of...
Tags: Steamboat Springs City Council, public vote, Steamboat II, mail ballots, council member, Rich Coolidge, Weinland, Steamboat Springs, Elections
Europe needs a binding moral foundation not a pan-European referendum, argues Alfred Grosser The Irish referendum raises many questions. Now I don't mean the ones concerning the circumstances of the 'No' vote. Questions such as: Was the economy slowing...
Tags: European Court of Justice, European Union, France, Germany, Britain, Iran, Brussels, Paris, moral foundations, Dresden, Referendum, Accession of Turkey to the European Union, United Kingdom European Constitution referendum, Twenty-eighth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland Bill, Politics, Treaty of Lisbon, Direct democracy, Elections
It started Wednesday in Columbus and LaGrange, Ga., and begins today in Hamilton, Ga. It will continue Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, then stop for Thanksgiving and the Friday after, when government offices close. The district once represented by Vance...
Tags: Georgia House, house district, early voting, Columbus Government Center, cast ballots, Columbus, Muscogee County Georgia, Ballot, Elections, Columbus Georgia, Columbus Georgia metropolitan area, Religion Belief