The studies I have read indicate that ballot order makes little difference in races with less than 6 or 7 candidates. Those studies indicate that first place is best, second and last place are second best and next to last … Continue reading
Category Archives: Ballot Order
Not that it makes much difference in races with fewer than seven candidates, but the County Clerk has determined the order in which McHenry County Board candidates’ names will appear on the ballot. They are as follow: For Chairman of … Continue reading
I’ve written a couple of times about how ballot order can affect election results. My views come from a paper I read while studying for my Master’s Degree in Public Administration at the University of Michigan. The study was of … Continue reading
News reports said that former Attorney General and Republican candidate for governor Jim Ryan wanted the coveted last spot who vastly out-polled my Libertarian Party candidacy but succumbed to serial liar Rod Blagojevich chickened out today. Again. As I have … Continue reading