The U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit, currently has the lawsuit against the U.S. Postal Service regulation that prohibits petitioning on interior postal sidewalks. As of July 19, all the briefs have been filed. The case is Initiative and Referendum … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2011
The New Republic has this interesting article by Jacob Rowbottom, a British scholar on campaign finance. Because British campaign finance laws are so strict, the only uninhibited spending about partisan political commentary comes from the newspapers, who are not controlled … Continue reading
Frontloading HQ specializes in news about the dates on which 2012 major party presidential primaries and caucuses will be held in each state and other jurisdiction that send delegates to Democratic and Republican national conventions. According to this post, 18 … Continue reading
Jim Cook has this article at Irregular Times, expressing doubt that Americans Elect, or any other institution or group, is capable of running an Internet election that is secure from hackers. … Continue reading
On July 21, the Maryland State Board of Elections filed a notice of appeal in Libertarian Party of Maryland v Maryland State Board of Elections, the lawsuit in which the lower court ruled that if election officials can identify any … Continue reading