Day: June 10, 2009

New Media and Iranian Elections

This is just one of many stories describing how candidates and voters in Iran are using new media to share their views. Emails and blogs are also playing a big part for the first time in a country more used hearing political messages blared through loudspeakers on small trucks, seeing gaudy posters and being herded […]

Two New Election Commissioners Approved

The Tennessee Election Commission got two new Republican members, according to this report. The move to place the two members, Kent Younce of LaFollette and Judy Blackburn of Morristown, on the Commission honors a long-standing state law to give the majority party in the Tennessee General Assembly a one vote edge on the State Election […]

House Financial Disclosures Online

LegiStorm has the latest financial disclosure reports for House members.  The disclosures were scheduled to be released June 12, but the Clerk of the House website briefly posted them yesterday and LegiStorm was able to download the available disclosures and post them (with all the pages rotated to the correct orientation for our users’ convienence […]