A city council race in the Central Valley was decided by drawing straws. Three candidates were competing for two open seats on the Galt City Council in this year’s general election. One candidate, Tim ...
I'll cheerfully admit that until last weekend I had no idea that Mississippi decides tied elections by drawing straws -- much less that other states flip a coin. The only comparable version of planned ...
NEVER HAPPENED. THERE. AS THE SUN SETS ON A BUSY ELECTION SEASON, ONE RACE IN THE CITY OF GALT HAS COME DOWN TO THE WIRE. IT’S BEEN A WHIRLWIND. IT’S PRETTY CRAZY FOR IT TO COME DOWN TO THIS. MATTHEW ...
When it came down to deciding a tied race for a Galt City Council seat, the longest straw won. Three people ran this year for two open seats on the City Council: Tim Reed won one of them with 5,870 ...
GALT — In Galt, a deadlocked city council led to the two candidates participating in an unusual tiebreaker. The only rule, according to Galt City Clerk Tina Hubert, for the tiebreaker: "The longest ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Today, Mobile County made history, deciding two constable races with a tiebreaking election based on chance: the winner just had to pick the longer straw. Mobile County Probate ...
Bonnie Rodriguez, left, and Mathew Pratton, center, draw straws Tuesday as Galt police chief Brian Kalinowski selects the tiebreaker to decide Pratton the winner in the deadlocked Galt City Council ...
NEVER HAPPENED. THERE. AS THE SUN SETS ON A BUSY ELECTION SEASON, ONE RACE IN THE CITY OF GALT HAS COME DOWN TO THE WIRE. IT’S BEEN A WHIRLWIND. IT’S PRETTY CRAZY FOR IT TO COME DOWN TO THIS. MATTHEW ...
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