US State Legislature Elections

Abbas confirms Palestinian vote to be postponed

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said presidential and legislative elections scheduled for January will be postponed, confirming that he has accepted advice not to hold the vote.

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Mistake In ‘08

The selection of Barack Obama is an historical mistake which will continue to unravel the Dimocratic Party for generations. Only now are honest Democrats beginning to assess the damage done. “Mistake In ‘08″ is the first...

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Would campaign donation limits be effective?

There's a lot of talk these days about limiting political contributions to Utah gubernatorial, attorney general and legislative contests. Legislative leaders are seriously considering one newly proposed campaign donation cap...

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State races are vitally important this year.

This is why . In the 43 states where the congressional redistricting process is in partisan hands, Democrats control both houses of the state legislature and the governor’s mansion in 15 states, while Republicans hold 8 states,...

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Rensselaer County Republican wins

Vote count gives race to legislator, but Democrat wins in North Greenbush TROY -- Rensselaer County Legislator Michael Stammel, R-Rensselaer, won re-election, according to the county Board of Elections' unofficial tally of...

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State Democrats facing revolt by labor

State Democratic lawmakers have a revolt on their hands among major labor groups that provide the party crucial support during elections. OLYMPIA — State Democratic lawmakers have a revolt on their hands among major labor...

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GOP leaders agree to campaign contribution limits

Associated Press • November 9, 2009 SALT LAKE CITY - Some Republican legislative leaders say they will support placing limits on campaign contributions when the Legislature convenes in January. The proposal is being drafted by...

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GOP leaders agree to campaign contribution limits

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Some Republican legislative leaders say they will support placing limits on campaign contributions when the Legislature convenes in January. The proposal is being drafted by the Governor's Commission on...

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Nampa candidate turns focus to Legislature, changes mind on party

The day after losing her bid to become Nampa mayor, Melissa Sue Robinson announced she will run for the state House of Representatives next year. Robinson said Wednesday afternoon she will run as an Independent in Canyon...

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A TIME TO REJOICE for a DAY OR SO

A Bad Day for the Obama White House A Good Day for the American People By Newt Gingrich A bad day for the Obama White House but a good day for the American people That’s the easiest way to summarize the collapse of the...

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