The November 9 edition of Ballot Box has this interesting analysis of the Virginia elections of 2009 and 2005 and how the eventual outcome depended partly on a random drawing. The random drawing is held in Virginia to determine which … Continue reading
Arizona’s public funding law for candidates for state office provides that a candidate who accepts public funding, and then breaks the law on a matter involving campaign spending, risks being ousted from public office. On November 9, an Administrative Law … Continue reading
A U.S. District Court in Long Island, New York, will hear oral arguments in MacKay v Crews, 2:09-cv-02218, on December 4, 2009, Friday, at 11 a.m. The Judge is Joseph F. Bianco, and the courthouse is in Central Islip, New … Continue reading
By a strange coincidence, two pending ballot access cases in the Eleventh Circuit recently hit procedural bumps, but the Court has cleared these away, and the two cases will proceed. In Georgia, the Attorney General had somehow missed an October … Continue reading
On November 18, a lower state court in St. Paul will hear arguments on whether to invalidate the November 3 vote that approved using Instant Runoff Voting. See this story. … Continue reading
