In the 6th Congressional district in Louisiana, Democrat "Don" Cazayoux is battling Republican Louis "Woody" Jenkins for the seat vacated by Republican Richard Baker. According to this AP story, Cazayoux has been leading in the polls. The seat has been in Republican hands for 34 years. Jenkins sounds a little bit like Virginia's own Bob … Continue reading Watching Louisiana special election
Day: May 3, 2008
Fake NC ballot
via Corrent: A previously unknown PAC is distributing pre-marked ballots identical to those used in the North Carolina primary. They aren’t marked as “Sample Ballot” but actually carry a header that says “Official Ballot”. They’re so convincingly real that some voters have turned up at early voting sites and tried to submit them as-is. Complaints … Continue reading Fake NC ballot
OTR 05/04: Suffolk mayor, RPV chair
This Sunday's On the Record will feature Suffolk Mayor Linda Johnson, who will discuss the recovery efforts in her city in the aftermath of Monday's tornado. In the other segment, host Joel Rubin will be joined by RPV chair John Hager. I hope Rubin asks him about the challenge from Jeff Frederick for the party … Continue reading OTR 05/04: Suffolk mayor, RPV chair
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