News sources are reporting that Jeb Bush didn’t file a complete slate of candidates for Delegate to the Republican National Convention in Alabama. However, Josh Putnam, an expert on major party presidential primaries, here explains why it makes no practical … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2015
On November 10, the Ninth Circuit issued this opinion in Public Integrity Alliance v City of Tucson, 15-16142. By a vote of 2-1, the decision says that Tucson’s system of electing city council members violates Equal Protection. Tucson has partisan … Continue reading
The New York Times has this story about polling inaccuracies in several important national elections this year, around the world. Thanks to Rick Hasen for the link. … Continue reading
After every presidential and/or congressional election in the United States, there are always three leading sources for election returns. For the 2014 election, however, two of those three sources still haven’t been published. The only one that has been published … Continue reading
On November 10, the city council of Highland, California, will vote on a resolution to use cumulative voting in city council elections. According to this story, the measure is likely to pass. Highland is near San Bernardino, and has a … Continue reading