This Luntz Global Poll, released on January 28, suggests that Michael Bloomberg would be a formidable candidate if he ran as an independent, no matter who the major party nominees are. Thanks to several people for this link. … Continue reading
On January 27, the Constitution Party won its ballot access case, after the government of St. Louis County admitted that its ballot access law for county council is unconstitutional. The county law says only the two largest parties (as measured … Continue reading
Adam Dodek, a law professor at the University of Ottawa and an expert on the Canadian constitution, has this article showing that any citizen of Canada is eligible to become Prime Minister, regardless of his or her birthplace. Thanks to … Continue reading
On January 28, the Louisiana Supreme Court invalidated a portion of the State Constitution that bans ex-felons from running for state or local office for 15 years after the end of their sentence. The ruling is based on a technicality: … Continue reading
Ever since 2001, each California qualified party has made a decision as to whether to let independent voters vote in its primaries. But in the past, these decisions were barely publicized. However, the recent decisions by California’s six qualified parties … Continue reading
