On December 30 The Atlantic posted this article by Christopher Caen (son of famous San Francisco writer Herb Caen) about top-two systems. The article is balanced. However, it has factual errors. It says that before used the top-two system, independents … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2015
The North Carolina State Board of Elections web page now shows that Rocky De La Fuente has 10,018 valid signatures. He needs 10,000 in order to be listed on the Democratic presidential primary ballot. He is the only presidential primary … Continue reading
Florida State Senator Arthenia Joyner has introduced a proposed constitutional amendment to be considered by the 2016 session of the legislature. It would create a nonpartisan redistricting commission. The existing system, in which the legislature draws the districts but is … Continue reading
This Policy.Mic article has the dates of major party presidential debates, and dates of presidential primaries and caucuses. A slight flaw in the article is the tendency to refer to some caucuses as primaries. … Continue reading
Ballot Access News December 1, 2015 – Volume 31, Number 7 This issue was printed on white paper. Table of Contents INSTANT RUNOFF VOTING INITIATIVE QUALIFIES IN MAINE MINOR PARTIES FILING THREE NEW LAWSUITS CPD STICKS TO 15% RULE JUST … Continue reading