IRV was even used for the 2020 US Presidential election in the state of Maine. In Scotland, STV has been used for multiwinner local government elections in council areas since 2007, and IRV has been used for a handful of single-winner elections. While STV has advantages as a voting method...
In July, Trumpheadlined the Bitcoin 2024 conferencein Nashville, Tennessee, where he pledged to fire current US Securities and Exchange Chair Gary Gensler on his first day back in office. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, who’s known for her supportive stance on crypto, isbelieved to be a poten...
That is one day before "Super Tuesday," a potentially decisive date in the Republican presidential race, when states from Maine to California will hold their nominating contests. Opinion polls show Trump leading his rivals by a wide margin. (Reporting by Kanishka Singh...
Democrats are overperforming in special elections How the final vote-share margins in congressional and state legislative special elections in 2023 compare with the seats’ base partisanship, as of Sept. 20, 2023 DateSeatPartisanshipVote MarginMargin Swing Jan. 10 Virginia SD-07 D+3 D+2 R+2 ...
So, What’s Next in Washington? The Lame-Duck Period is Here While the results continue to be tallied, the 118thCongress is scheduled to convene on January 3rd, 2023. Between now and then, Congress will convene a lame-duck session to finalize outstanding must-pass bills and other priorities...
but this city has much more to offer. George Mason University law school and a satellite campus for the University of Virginia are in Arlington.Amazonchose Arlington for its East Coast headquarters and is expected to create 25,000 jobs over the next decade—however, in March 2023, the company...
On February 15, 1898, the battleshipU.S.S. Maineexploded in Havana harbor, Cuba. On February 16, 1923, Howard Carter and his archaeology partyentered the burial chamber of King Tutankhamen. The steps led to an ancient sealed doorway bearing the name Tutankhamen. When Carter and Lord Carnarvo...
The final close race is located in the Omaha, Nebraska area. As we know, Nebraska and Maine allow their congressional districts to carry their own electoral vote. The Cornhusker State’s 2nd District has voted Democratic for President in the most recent consecutive elections, but then turned ar...
Trump expressed sympathy for Adams most recently at the recent Al Smith dinner in Manhattan, and Adams in the past has welcomed Trump’s support. Lead Art: New York Mayor Eric Adams attends a press conference on gun violence prevention and public safety on July 31, 2023, in New York City...
Trump’s initial indictment in the New York case in 2023, and his mug shot taken in an unrelated Georgia case last year, also both drove higher single-day new donor acquisition than any event this fall. Trump’s campaign still raised significant funds online, driven by a large base of ret...