It was expected, and yesterday it started—opponents of same-sex marriage in Maryland have kicked off their petition drive to collect the 55,736 signatures they need to put the issue on the November ballot, writes the Post. more ›

If you can't vote for yourself, why bother voting at all? That appears to be the tack taken by Newt Gingrich, who will not be voting in the Republican primary in Virginia, where he resides. more ›

The District's Board of Elections and Ethics conducted its lottery for the District's citywide special election on April 26 this afternoon. Will being listed last on the ballot hurt Vincent Orange? more ›

Today the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics set a hearing date for an initiative proposed by a Ward 8 resident that would limit marriage in the District to heterosexual couples. more ›

The D.C. Republican Committee sent around word late yesterday that a registered Republican living in Ward 2 was mailed an absentee ballot that is missing candidates and includes a candidate from another Ward. more ›