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Nov 09, 2012

O’Malley Thinks That Maryland’s Democracy is Too Democratic

Maryland voted in a number of historic referendums this week, but Gov. Martin O’Malley thinks that calling referendums is just too easy.

Nov 08, 2012

Two Choices, But Only One Vote: Under-Voting Persists in At-Large Elections, But No Single Reason Why

On Tuesday, D.C. voters were able to pick two At-Large candidates to serve on the D.C. Council. Many of them didn’t.

Nov 07, 2012

Libertarians are Now a Major(s) Party in D.C.

Thanks to one unlikely candidate, the Libertarian Party has gained major party status in D.C.

Nov 07, 2012

Challenger Defeats Dirty-Talking Ward 1 ANC Commissioner

A controversial Ward 1 ANC commissioner was soundly defeated last night after more than a decade of antics.

Nov 07, 2012

Win Big Where You Can, Hold Steady Elsewhere: How David Grosso Unseated Michael Brown

Yesterday independent challenger managed to upset Councilmember Michael Brown (I-At Large). How did he do it? By winning huge where he was strongest and holding on everywhere else.

Nov 07, 2012

Maryland Voters Endorse Expanded Options for Residents and Visitors to Lose Their Money in Games of Chance

Voters in Maryland narrowly voted in favor of bringing a luxury casino to the National Harbor in Prince George’s County.

Nov 06, 2012

In Big Defeat, Brown Falls to Grosso in At-Large Race

David Grosso, an independent challenger who quietly ran a year-long campaign against a troubled incumbent, tonight handily defeated incumbent Councilmember Michael Brown (I-At Large).

Nov 06, 2012

Local Election Live-Blog: Who’s Gonna Lord Over Us For the Next Four Years?

Keep it here for all the breaking news and results in local races.

Nov 06, 2012

Once the Polls Close in D.C., What’s Next?

Polls in D.C. close at 8 p.m. But what happens after that? We walk you through the long, strange trip of a ballot in D.C.

Nov 06, 2012

If You Have Yet to Vote in D.C., Paper Ballots Might Be Fastest

If you have yet to vote in D.C., you might be wise to opt for a paper ballot.

 
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