According to this story, the U.S. District Court Judge who has the case over whether Carl Lewis should be on the Democratic primary ballot of June 7, 2011 (for State Senate, 8th district) may rely on a federal jury to … Continue reading
Daily Archives: May 10, 2011
Gallup periodically asks Americans if they favor the creation of a major new political party. Gallup has just released this poll again, for the first time since August 2010. See here for the results. Thanks to Political Wire for the … Continue reading
On April 24, the California Senate passed SB 205, which makes it illegal to pay voter registration workers on a per-registration card basis. All the newly-qualifying parties in California since 1970 have qualified for the ballot by persuading voters (equal … Continue reading
In 2008, twenty states and the District of Columbia held presidential primaries in February. However, nine of those jurisdictions have moved their 2012 presidential primaries from February to a later month. The latest such state is Tennessee. On May 9, … Continue reading