Political Database of the Americas Venezuelaa (//cfdev.georgetown.edu/pdba/Countries/countries.cfm ID=35) from Georgetown University includes information about the constitution, the electoral system and election results, office holders and appointees, political parties, and more.
In the days that followed, local residents and stall holders, election candidates and passers-by started dropping in to offer food, water, songs and solidarity.
Mr. Quinn said a single conversation on the subject occurred before election day while Mr. Holder testified that there may be have been several such discussions but that he could not remember when they had taken place.
The problem is that the American political system, especially that part of which that concerns the election of public office holders, is broken.
In Los Angeles, there were 43 measures on the ballot in 2000, including local ones, plus dozens of elections for office holders.
As young voters get more and more educated and vocal on issues of criminal justice, policing and economic access, we have to use these moments of engagement to inspire a renewed focus on local elections and office holders, so that the first time we learn the name of our local law enforcement or justice officials isn't after tragedy strikes, but instead as we prepare to vote.
With signs that Democrats may lose the Senate in the November elections growing more ominous, Mr Holder may have chosen to announce his resignation in time to allow his successor to be confirmed before the chamber changes hands on January 5th 2015.
It came about because Viscount Montgomery, the 87-year-old son of the victor of Alamein, retired from the House of Lords, creating a vacancy which, by law, had to be filled through an election in which only the holders of hereditary titles could stand or vote.
It decreed that no party could contest the election if any of its office holders had been convicted of any offence.
When evaluating election issues for politicians or office holders, their past responsibility can indicate how they will act in the position they're running for.
