On January 25, the Alameda County, California, Superior Court issued a procedural ruling in Rubin v Bowen, RG11-605301. This is the lawsuit filed by the state Peace & Freedom Party and Libertarian Party, and the Alameda County Green Party, that … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2013
Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell says he opposes SB 723, the bill to provide that each U.S. House district choose its own presidential elector. See this story. Thanks to Professor Michael McDonald for the link. … Continue reading
California Assemblymember Jeff Gorell (R-Thousand Oaks) has introduced AB 141, which would increase the number of congressional and state legislative elections with only one candidate, instead of two, on the November ballot. Current law says the top two vote-getters, for … Continue reading
The Justice Party had been planning to hold a national gathering February 22-24 in Oakland, California. However that meeting has been postponed until the autumn of 2013. … Continue reading
Two identical Florida bills, HB 25 and SB 388, relax the existing law that restricts whom political parties may nominate. Existing law, since 2011, has told parties that they can’t nominate anyone who was a member of some other party … Continue reading