The Federal Election Commission always publishes a book of official election returns, after any regularly-scheduled congressional election. The book is always called “Federal Elections (followed by the year).” The FEC has just posted its on-line version of the 2010 book. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2011
Scotusblog is the best-known and most prestigious blog for neutral, objective information about activities of the U.S. Supreme Court. The authors of the blog regularly examine all the cert petitions and report on those which seem to have some reasonable … Continue reading
On August 19, a U.S. District Court refused to order New Jersey to put Carl Lewis on the November 2011 ballot as the Democratic nominee for State Senate, 8th district. See this story. However, the judge seemed to say that … Continue reading
Earlier this year, the Ohio legislature passed a huge omnibus election law bill which contained provisions that Democrats and Democratic allies strongly oppose. The bill, HB 194, will be suspended until after 2012 if Democrats and their allies successfully collect … Continue reading
On August 19, the U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. circuit, issued an order postponing the briefing schedule in Libertarian Party v D.C. Board of Elections, 11-7029, to see if the case might be settled by mediation. This is the lawsuit … Continue reading