British Columbia voters will decide whether to use a new voting system sometime before the end of November 2018. The exact question is still not prepared, but already debates are being held. See this story. … Continue reading
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North Carolina has registration by party, but the state never tallies the number of voters registered into unqualified parties. Because the Green Party became a qualified party earlier this year, the state is now reporting Green registration data. The State … Continue reading
Michael Feinstein has this op-ed in the Los Angeles Times, advocating proportional representation for California. … Continue reading
California permits write-ins in the June primary for all office. Every election year, there are a few legislative races in which only one person filed to be on the primary ballot. So then anyone who files as a write-in is … Continue reading
As already reported, on May 18 a U.S. District Court struck down New York state’s ban on out-of-state petitioners. The state has filed a request with the court that the ban remain in place until November 2018. That, of course, … Continue reading
This Washington Post story reports that there are no Republican candidates for districtwide partisan office this year in the District of Columbia. Although the reporter interviewed Republican Party officials, the story didn’t say whether the party plans to nominate some … Continue reading