On March 27, the Montana corporations who lost in the Montana Supreme Court on December 30, 2011, asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their appeal. The issue is whether the First Amendment protects the ability of corporations to spend … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2012
The Alabama Senate Rules Committee has sent SB 15 to the Senate floor, for a vote on Tuesday, April 3. This is the bill that reduces the number of signatures for a newly-qualifying party from over 44,000 signatures, to 5,000 … Continue reading
On March 27, the North Carolina Constitution Party filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court against North Carolina’s May petition deadline for newly-qualifying parties. The case is North Carolina Constitution Party v Bartlett. It is expected that the North Carolina … Continue reading
On March 27, the Missouri Supreme Court handed down an order, settling the boundaries of new State House of Representative districts. The order came down on the last day for candidates to file for the primary ballot, only a few … Continue reading
National Public Radio has this balanced article about how many independent voters there are in the U.S. The article is written by Scott Neuman. The article does not refer to voter registration data. Current data shows that 42.64% of the … Continue reading