Two separate opinions this week have resulted in defeats for Texas election laws. On August 28, one 3-judge U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., invalidated the state’s congressional and legislative district boundaries. And on August 30, another 3-judge U.S. District … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2012
According to the web page of the Arizona Americans Elect Party, at least 360 voters who are registered members of that party voted in the August 28 primary. The party appears to have nominated two candidates for Congress. … Continue reading
According to this analysis, published in Arizona’s largest daily newspaper, the August 28 Arizona primary results indicate the 2013 session of the Arizona legislature will be more centrist, more closely balanced between the two major parties, and more business-friendly. This … Continue reading
On August 30, U.S. District Court Judge Paul Borman set September 6 for a hearing in Libertarian Party of Michigan v Ruth Johnson. The state has until September 4 to file its response to the Libertarian Party’s brief asking for … Continue reading
The Working Families Party of New York will formally choose a presidential nominee on September 5. It is overwhelmingly likely that it will nominate President Obama. The real mystery concerning New York ballot-qualified parties is which presidential candidate the Independence … Continue reading