Still, they had an outsize voice: 1,059 D.C. Republicans voters netted 10 delegates for Rubio. Compare that to the 159,802 Alabamans who voted for Rubio and earned him one delegate.
Apr 29, 2013
How the Special Election Candidates Did By Precinct
Though voter turnout in last Tuesday’s special election for an At-Large seat on the D.C. Council was comically—almost historically—low, how those sporadic voters split is still worth examining.
Patrick Mara came up short in his third run for an At-Large seat on the D.C. Council. But he says he might not be finished.
The District’s Office of Campaign Finance is investigating Patrick Mara with just four days before a special election in which Mara is seeking to win an At-Large seat on the D.C. Council.
Concrete and asphalt companies in and around D.C. have been big givers to two candidates for an At-Large seat on the D.C. Council.
A pro-business PAC with ties to local Republicans has paid for a phone call to thousands of D.C. residents urging them to vote against Elissa Silverman in next week’s At-Large Special Election.
Apr 16, 2013
Activists Picket for Paid Sick Leave Outside Debate, but Subject Gets Little Mention Inside
A small group of demonstrators demanding D.C. employers offer paid sick leave to restaurant workers marched outside the Black Cat yesterday evening before a debate in the April 23 D.C. Council election.
Apr 15, 2013
Poll Finds Bonds in Lead, Mara and Silverman Even
A new poll finds Interim Councilmember Anita Bonds (D-At Large) in the lead with only a week to go until Election Day, while fellow candidates Elissa Silverman and Patrick Mara are dead even in second place.