Turnout was light Tuesday as just over 400 Lamar voters cast ballots in two judicial races on the statewide general election runoff. Considerable taxpayer money was spent on the election which drew lukewarm interest at best.
Nahmias, McFadden win here, statewide
Trackbacks
Trackback specific URI for this entry
No Trackbacks
Comments
Display comments as
(Linear | Threaded)
#1
G.C.
on
12/01/10 at 12:02 PM
What is a waste is that our elections have to be decided by a 50% plus one vote to win. We should change our rules to reflect how other states decide the outcome, a simple majority vote. The candidate with the most votes wins, no mater how many are running for a position. We waste so much money on stupidity.
Only registered users may comment on stories. Please login or register to post comments. Your browser must support cookies.
The author does not allow comments to this entry
![Twitter](https://www.facebook.com/The-Herald-Gazette-113423362004259/?ref=settings"_blank"><img src="/uploads/SiteGraphics/facebook.jpg" alt="facebook-website" /></a></div>
<div class="serendipitySideBarFooter"></div>
</div>
<div class="serendipitySideBarItem serendipitySideBarItem_Last container_serendipity_html_nugget_plugin">
<div class="serendipitySideBarTitleEmpty"></div>
<div class="serendipitySideBarContent"><a href=)