The NAACP of Georgia is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its case against Georgia’s law, requiring voters at the polls to show government photo-ID in order to vote. The case in the lower courts was called Common Cause/Georgia … Continue reading
The San Diego Union-Tribune of May 17 has these ten scholarly and interesting essays on the electoral college. … Continue reading
Recently, two South Carolina representative districts switched from having a Democratic member, to having a Republican member. On May 15, Representative Dennis Moss of the 29th district announced he was switching from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party. See … Continue reading
On May 15, Roy E. Frankhouser died at his home in Pennsylvania at the age of 69. See this story in the Reading Eagle. He had been a KKK leader, and he had been convicted in February 1988 for advising … Continue reading
Two bills affecting minor parties and independent candidates have made some headway in Maine. LD 1169 passed the Joint Committee on State and Local Government on May 6, and LD 1041 passed the same committee on May 13. LD 1169 … Continue reading
