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Turf Valley off ballot

In Howard County, Maryland, elections officials have disqualified the Turf Valley Grocery Store Veto Referendum, 2009 based on considerations arising from Jane Doe v. Montgomery County Board of Elections, which disqualified the Montgomery County Gender Identity Referendum (2008).[1]

SCOTUS declines Nader v. Brewer

The Supreme Court of the United States announced on March 9, 2009 that it is declining to hear an appeal to Nader v. Brewer. Thirteen states, in addition to Arizona, wanted the court to reverse the decision of the Ninth Circuit.

Local measures on the Tuesday, March 10 ballot Measures as diverse as Prescott Valley Prop 401, a Wild Wings Special Tax, and the Deschutes Groundwater Referendum faced voters on Tuesday, March 10.

March 3 vote on Measure B, Nguyen recall
On March 3, Los Angelenos voted down the hotly-contested Solar B by a very narrow margin, while over in San Jose, Madison Nguyen retained her seat in a recall. Across seven counties, voters had mixed opinions on phone tax, sales tax and parcel tax measures.

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Collaboration project for March 2009

The March collaboration project is building information about California ballot measures from 1922-1990.

The Collaboration of the Month for February was adding information about recall campaigns. Contributors started articles and added information to 33 articles about 2009 recalls.

The collaboration for January was adding adding information about local ballot measures. Contributors started 50 new articles about local measures in 19 states. The 2009 ballot measure calendar lists most of them.


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