The Mississippi Constitution, article 15, sec. 273, contains the procedure for initiatives to change the state Constitution. That part of the Constitution was written in 1992, when Mississippi had five U.S. House Districts. The Constitution says, “The signatures from any … Continue reading
On April 28, the First Circuit refused to re-hear Del Gallo v Parent, 08-1511. The original decision, issued on February 25, equated petitioning for a candidate on interior post office sidewalks with “campaigning”, and then went on the uphold the … Continue reading
On April 28, the First Circuit refused to re-hear Del Gallo v Parent, 08-1511. The original decision, issued on February 25, equated petitioning for a candidate on interior post office sidewalks with “campaigning”, and then went on the uphold the … Continue reading
On April 29, the New Hampshire House rejected CACR 9, the proposed state constitutional amendment that would have changed the Governor’s term from 2 years to 4 years. The proposal had passed the Senate 25-4. It needed two-thirds in each … Continue reading
