On December 8, U.S. District Court Judge Wiley Daniel suggested that the lawsuit between two electors who plan to vote for someone other than Hillary Clinton and the Colorado Secretary of State might be settled by mediation. The case is … Continue reading
Canada is seriously looking at electoral reform. Fair Vote Canada favors proportional representation for House of Commons elections. Vote Canada recently released a study, describing the three best types of p.r. for Canada, and explaining how each one works. Fair … Continue reading
Late on December 7, the same U.S. District Court who had ordered Michigan to go ahead with the recount issued a new order, stopping the recount. In the meantime the Michigan state court of appeals had interpreted Michigan recount law … Continue reading
On December 7, some Democratic members of Congress held a hearing on the electoral college. Several academics testified. See this story. No Republican members attended the hearing, which had been chaired by Congressman John Conyers of Michigan. … Continue reading
On December 7, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Pitman held a status conference in Kennedy v Secretary of State of Texas, w.d., 1:16cv-1047. This is Rocky De La Fuente’s case against the Texas ballot access laws for independent presidential candidates, … Continue reading
