On June 15, the Louisiana Senate & Governmental Affairs Committee voted to defer HB 509. Because the legislature adjourns in a week, this action severely injures the bill, although it could still be revived. HB 509 moves the presidential primary … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2011
The California State Senate will probably vote on AB 80 on Wednesday, June 15. This is the bill to move the presidential primary from February to June. UPDATE: the vote has been postponed until Thursday, June 16. The Senate spent … Continue reading
Cook Political Report has this chart, showing the status of congressional redistricting in every state (except, obviously, the states with only one U.S. House member). Thanks to Rick Hasen for the link. … Continue reading
The Republican Party of Washington state, and the Democratic Party of Washington state, each filed briefs with the 9th circuit on June 6, in the pending lawsuit against that state’s top-two system. Here is the Republican brief; here is the … Continue reading
On June 15, the Georgia Secretary of State’s Elections Advisory Committee will hold its third public hearing. The location is the City/County Government Center in Albany, in southwestern Georgia, at 222 Pine Avenue, Room 100. The hearing starts at 10 … Continue reading