User contributions for Ajs2004

27 October 2024

• 21:5221:52, 27 October 2024 diff hist +568 2024 Vermont House of Representatives election As Rep. Kelly Pajala (I-Windsor-Windham-Bennington) resigned on July 25 to take a job with FEMA, and given that Gov. Phil Scott has not appointed a replacement, I added her name to a list of Vermont House of Representatives vacancies. current
• 21:3021:30, 27 October 2024 diff hist +43 2024 Montana House of Representatives election Rep. Joe Read (R-93) has apparently been disqualified from the general election ballot, presumably because he is term-limited, so I added his name to the list of retirements. current
• 21:2521:25, 27 October 2024 diff hist +51 2024 Missouri House of Representatives election After winning his primary, Rep. Kevin Windham Jr. (D-74) withdrew from re-election, so I added his name to the list of retirements. current

30 September 2024

• 19:3819:38, 30 September 2024 diff hist +528 2024 South Carolina House of Representatives election As Rep. Marvin Pendarvis (D-113) resigned on September 19 after facing an ongoing investigation into a legal malpractice suit by a former client, I created a list of resignations and added his name to it. current
• 19:2519:25, 30 September 2024 diff hist +402 2024 Rhode Island Senate election As Sen. Sandra Cano (D-8) resigned on September 12 to take a new job (supposedly with the Small Business Administration), I added her name to the list of vacancies.
• 19:1419:14, 30 September 2024 diff hist +266 2024 Massachusetts House of Representatives election As Rep. Sarah Peake (D-4th Barnstable) resigned on September 23 to take a job for Governor Healey, I moved her name from the list of retirements to the list of resignations. current

15 September 2024

• 19:4619:46, 15 September 2024 diff hist +490 2024 North Dakota House of Representatives election As Clara Sue Price was appointed as representative for ND HD-40 through November 30, I added her name to the list of retirements. current

14 September 2024

• 11:5311:53, 14 September 2024 diff hist +996 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election I added a list of defeated incumbents to the 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election.

12 September 2024

• 10:0910:09, 12 September 2024 diff hist +79 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election As Rep. Zachary Nutting (R-Cheshire 11) resigned on September 11 (after planning to run for re-election and winning his primary), I updated the lists of resignations and seat numbers accordingly.
• 10:0410:04, 12 September 2024 diff hist +725 2024 Rhode Island House of Representatives election I added a list of defeated incumbents to the 2024 Rhode Island House of Representatives election. current

7 September 2024

• 20:2620:26, 7 September 2024 diff hist +132 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election With the filing deadline for independent candidates in New Hampshire having passed, it appears that Rep. Maria Perez (I-Hillsborough 43) is retiring, while Rep. Damond Ford (D-Hillsborough 40) recently resigned, so I updated the lists of retirements and vacancies accordingly.

5 September 2024

• 08:5708:57, 5 September 2024 diff hist +1,159 2024 Massachusetts House of Representatives election I added a list of defeated incumbents to the 2024 Massachusetts House of Representatives election.

31 August 2024

• 21:0021:00, 31 August 2024 diff hist −515 2024 Oregon House of Representatives election As Rep. Maxine Dexter (D-33) resigned on August 30, I removed her name from the list of Oregon House of Representatives retirements. current
• 20:5320:53, 31 August 2024 diff hist −327 2024 North Dakota House of Representatives election As Rep. Randy Schobinger (R-40) died of cancer on August 16, I removed his name from the list of North Dakota House of Representatives retirements.
• 20:4220:42, 31 August 2024 diff hist +358 2024 Kansas House of Representatives election As Rep. Marvin Robinson (D-35) died on August 23 after losing renomination, I added a sentence about his death to his entry under the 'Incumbents defeated' section. current
• 20:2820:28, 31 August 2024 diff hist +25 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election As Rep. Cecilia Rich (D-Strafford 12) resigned August 28, I removed her name from the list of New Hampshire House of Representatives retirements and added it to the list of resignations and deaths.
• 11:3611:36, 31 August 2024 diff hist +338 2024 South Dakota House of Representatives election As Rep. Ben Krohmer (R-20) withdrew after the primary, I added his name to the list of South Dakota House of Representatives retirements.
• 11:3111:31, 31 August 2024 diff hist +332 2024 New Mexico Senate election As Sen. Siah Correa Hemphill (D-28) withdrew after the primary, I added her name to the list of retirements and entered Chris Ponce, her replacement on the November ballot, into the District 28 election box.

24 August 2024

• 21:1021:10, 24 August 2024 diff hist +687 2024 Vermont House of Representatives election I updated the list of retirements for the 2024 Vermont House of Representatives election to reflect the resignation of retiring Rep. Kelly Pajala (I-Windsor-Windham-Bennington), the retirement of Rep. Jarrod Sammis (L-Rutland-3), and those representatives running for Justice of the Peace.
• 20:3620:36, 24 August 2024 diff hist +58 m 2024 Vermont Senate election I updated the list of retirements for the 2024 Vermont Senate election to reflect that Sen. Robert Starr (D-Orleans) is running for Justice of the Peace in Troy (according to the candidate list for the general election, published by the Vermont Secretary of State).
• 20:2320:23, 24 August 2024 diff hist +642 2024 Alaska House of Representatives election I updated the list of retirements for the 2024 Alaska House of Representatives election to reflect the withdrawals of Reps. Tom McKay (R-15) and Jesse Sumner (R-28) from their respective State Senate and State House races.

21 August 2024

• 06:3606:36, 21 August 2024 diff hist +1,214 2024 Wyoming House of Representatives election I added a list of defeated incumbents to the 2024 Wyoming House of Representatives election.

11 August 2024

• 20:3020:30, 11 August 2024 diff hist +1,936 2024 Hawaii House of Representatives election I added a list of defeated incumbents to the 2024 Hawaii House of Representatives election.

10 August 2024

• 20:5820:58, 10 August 2024 diff hist +3,303 List of American politicians who switched parties in office I added four more state legislative party switches (Thomas Baker, AK, R->I; Charlie Conrad, OR, R->IPO; Sherry Gould, NH, D->R; and Mike McDonnell, NE, D->R) to the table.

9 August 2024

• 20:5920:59, 9 August 2024 diff hist +553 2024 Maine State Senate election Following the June 11 primary, Sen. David LaFountain (D-16) withdrew from renomination, so I added his name to the list of Maine State Senate retirements.
• 20:4620:46, 9 August 2024 diff hist −99 2024 Maine House of Representatives election In some post-primary shenanigans, Reps. Mike Soboleski (R-73) and Michel Lajoie (D-96), who had previously announced their retirements, were nominated as replacements for withdrawn nominees on the general election ballot, while H. Scott Landry (D-75) and Daniel Hobbs (D-145) both withdrew from renomination, so I updated the Maine House of Representatives retirement list.
• 20:2220:22, 9 August 2024 diff hist +1,606 2024 Missouri House of Representatives election I added a list of defeated incumbents to the 2024 Missouri House of Representatives election.

7 August 2024

• 20:5620:56, 7 August 2024 diff hist +857 2024 Michigan House of Representatives election I added a list of defeated incumbents to the 2024 Michigan House of Representatives election.
• 20:2820:28, 7 August 2024 diff hist +518 2024 Kansas Senate election I added a list of defeated incumbents to the 2024 Kansas Senate election.
• 20:1720:17, 7 August 2024 diff hist +804 2024 Kansas House of Representatives election I added a list of defeated incumbents to the 2024 Kansas House of Representatives election.

2 August 2024

• 11:3711:37, 2 August 2024 diff hist +14 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election I updated the list of vacancies for the 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election to reflect the July 31 resignation of Rep. Shaun Filiault (I-Cheshire 7).
• 11:3211:32, 2 August 2024 diff hist +1,375 2024 Tennessee Senate election I added a list of defeated incumbents to the 2024 Tennessee Senate election.
• 11:3211:32, 2 August 2024 diff hist +1,139 2024 Tennessee House of Representatives election I added a list of defeated incumbents to the 2024 Tennessee House of Representatives election.

27 July 2024

• 20:1920:19, 27 July 2024 diff hist −12 2024 West Virginia House of Delegates election As Del. Todd Kirby (R-44) resigned on July 2, 2024, after being appointed to the Raleigh County Circuit Court, he was replaced by Carl "Bill" Roop in the WV House of Delegates, so I accordingly updated the retirements list and the election box for HD-44.
• 20:0520:05, 27 July 2024 diff hist +171 2024 North Carolina Senate election As Sen. Jim Perry (R-2) resigned on July 3, 2024, and was replaced by Bob Brinson (R), the winner of the primary for SD-3, I accordingly updated the list of retirements and the election box for SD-3.
• 20:0420:04, 27 July 2024 diff hist −20 m 2024 North Carolina House of Representatives election I added the Wiki-link for NC Rep. Alan Branson (R-59).

26 July 2024

• 12:0012:00, 26 July 2024 diff hist +5,234 2024 United States state legislative elections I added the upcoming special elections for ND HD-9, HD-15, SD-9, and SD-15, all caused by redistricting related to a successful Voting Rights Act lawsuit.

25 July 2024

• 21:2421:24, 25 July 2024 diff hist +413 2024 United States state legislative elections I updated the composition of the territorial legislatures to reflect the 2022 election results (and subsequent party-switches), and I added the re-election status of all remaining legislative leaders in states with filing deadlines after April 19.
• 21:1021:10, 25 July 2024 diff hist +2 m 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election After the July 17 resignation of Rep. Bob Healey (R-Hillsborough 12), I updated a couple of seat numbers for the New Hampshire House Republicans.

22 July 2024

• 20:0720:07, 22 July 2024 diff hist −415 2024 Idaho Senate election As Sen. Abby Lee (R-9) resigned on July 1 and was replaced by Brandon Shippy, the Republican primary winner, I removed the retirements list (which only consisted of Lee) and added 'Incumbent' after Shippy's name in the general election box for ID SD-9.

17 July 2024

• 21:0921:09, 17 July 2024 diff hist +506 2024 Iowa Senate election I added a list of vacancies to the 2024 Iowa Senate election. current
• 21:0321:03, 17 July 2024 diff hist +5,458 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election I added a list of retirements to the 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election.

16 July 2024

• 21:1621:16, 16 July 2024 diff hist +2,446 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election I added a list of vacancies to the 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election.
• 20:2820:28, 16 July 2024 diff hist +626 2024 New Hampshire Senate election I added a list of retirements to the 2024 New Hampshire Senate election.

15 July 2024

• 21:2221:22, 15 July 2024 diff hist +36 2024 Rhode Island Senate election I added a list of retirements to the 2024 Rhode Island Senate election.
• 21:0021:00, 15 July 2024 diff hist +1,858 2024 Rhode Island House of Representatives election I added a list of retirements to the 2024 Rhode Island House of Representatives election.
• 20:3720:37, 15 July 2024 diff hist +727 2024 Delaware House of Representatives election I added a list of retirements to the 2024 Delaware House of Representatives election.

8 July 2024

• 22:5822:58, 8 July 2024 diff hist +859 2024 Utah House of Representatives election I updated the list of retirements for the 2024 Utah House of Representatives election and added a list of defeated incumbents.
• 22:3122:31, 8 July 2024 diff hist +425 2024 Utah Senate election I updated the list of retirements for the 2024 Utah Senate election.
• 22:2422:24, 8 July 2024 diff hist +400 2024 West Virginia House of Delegates election I updated the list of retirements for the 2024 West Virginia House of Delegates election to reflect Rep. Ryan Browning's (R) appointment to replace Rep. Mark Ross (R) in HD-28.