On September 21, the Modern Whig Party informed Michigan’s Secretary of State that it is about to start collecting signatures on a petition to be on the 2016 ballot. Michigan lets petitioning groups set their own petitioning period, but the … Continue reading
According to this article, the Kentucky League of Women Voters is hosting a debate for candidates for Lieutenant Governor on September 23. Three candidates are on the ballot, a Democrat, a Republican, and an independent, Heather Curtis. The League says … Continue reading
On September 18, the Texas government filed its main brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in Evenwel v Abbott. That is the lawsuit over whether the U.S. Constitution requires states to draw U.S. House and legislative districts on the basis … Continue reading
According to this story, James Evans, chair of the Utah Republican Party, says Mitt Romney could be the 2016 Republican presidential nominee even if he doesn’t run in any presidential primaries. According to Evans, a national party rule says that … Continue reading
Kenneth Jackson, an independent candidate for House of Commons in the Canadian election next month, says that if he is elected, he will vote for bills on the basis of how his constituents wish. Voters who live in his district … Continue reading
