We'll update this post as results come in, celebrating Conservative wins:
New Brighton Mayor - Dave Jacobsen beats incumbent! Via Twitter:
PolAnimal 10-year New Brighton mayor upset. Dave Jacobsen, 70, gets 57 percent, beats incumbent Steve Larson.
Bloomington City Council: District 2: Tom Hulting
Moorhead' [...]
88% of precincts reporting as of 9:28pm:
Christopher B. Coleman (D): 21,146 (69.1%) Eva Ng (R): 9,301(30.4%) Write-in: 144 (0.5%)And IRV will be coming to St. Paul:
Yes: 15,503 (52.9%) No: 13,785 (47.1%)Due to IRV voting in Minneapolis, results will be in very late as ballots will be counted by hand. Via Twitter:
No matter the results in today's election in New York's 23 CD, the grass roots faction of the Republican party has won a huge victory in restoring common sense to the national party.Â
You would have to have been living under a rock not to know the basics of [...]
Taxpayers vote with their feet. They're hoofin' it to Texas...and from California; two diametrically opposed microcosms of political ideology:
What is surprising is the growing evidence that the low-benefit, low-tax alternative succeeds not only on its own terms but also according to the criteria used by defenders of high benefits [...]
It's Election Day across the nation. Increased traffic is a certainty while people make their decisions. Lost in all this activity is the answer to this important question: Do you know where your local street thugs are today? If you're living in Camden, NJ, the CPD has your answer:
I'm waiting to hear the Saint Paul election results today. When you're a Republican in Saint Paul, you learn to moderate your expectations, of course.
But there's a sense out there that at least some people are starting to get it. I drove down University the other day, and saw not [...]
After eight years working at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Bryan, Texas, including two years as its director, Abby Johnson suddenly decided that she could no longer participate in abortions. What pushed Johnson out was both an ultrasound of an abortion and a renewed emphasis on the cash-generating business [...]
Last night, a loyal reader of this blog forwarded a Mark Ritchie fundraising email in which Ritchie whines about how unfairly conservatives are treating him. Here's a copy of Ritchie's email:
Dear Friend,
Over the last 3 years, I have worked hard to keep partisan politics out of the Office of the [...]
