On August 5, the Florida Democratic Party Executive Committee voted to ask the Florida legislature to move the state’s presidential primary from January 29 to February 5. The legislature will meet in September 2007 in special session. If the Florida … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2007
Washington State’s Attorney General, Rob McKenna, will personally argue in the U.S. Supreme Court on October 1, 2007, when the Court hears the case over whether “top-two” primaries, in conjunction with party labels, are constitutional if political parties object. It … Continue reading
Washington State’s Attorney General, Rob McKenna, will personally argue in the U.S. Supreme Court on October 1, 2007, when the Court hears the case over whether “top-two” primaries, in conjunction with party labels, are constitutional if political parties object. It … Continue reading
See here for an outstanding article that explains the various types of primary used in U.S. history, with a special emphasis on Mississippi. The author, Steve Rankin, has become one of the nation’s leading experts on partisan primary elections. … Continue reading
On August 1, Bill Van Allen filed his appeal brief in the 2nd circuit, in Van Allen v Cuomo, 07-3118. This is the lawsuit that challenges New York’s unique law that when a registered voter changes his or her registration … Continue reading