On January 12, Miami, Florida, held a special election to fill the vacant City Commissioner position, district 5. The voters elected Michelle Spence-Jones. The election is non-partisan. The voters had also elected Spence-Jones in the last regular election for this … Continue reading
The Wall Street Journal has this article on the San Francisco Green Party. It is puzzling that on the same day, the San Francisco Bay Guardian also ran this article on the San Francisco Green Party. The two articles are … Continue reading
On January 13, the 2nd circuit heard two hours of oral arguments in Green Party of Connecticut v Garfield, 09-3760. The three judges were Jose A. Cabranes, a Clinton appointee; Amalya Kearse, a Carter appointee; and Peter W. Hall, a … Continue reading
Arizona Representative Judy Burges (R-Skull Valley) has introduced a bill in the Arizona legislature to keep presidential candidates off the ballot unless they prove that they meet the U.S. Constitutional qualifications. See this story. The bill is not yet on-line … Continue reading
The next news from the U.S. Supreme Court on cases relating to election law will probably be on January 19, when the Court will probably say whether it will hear Doe v Reed, the case on whether petition signatures are … Continue reading
