As already noted, on January 10, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Husted v Ohio A. Philip Randolph Institute, 16-980, the case over whether Ohio is complying with federal law relative to purging voters. Dahlia Lithwick, legal correspondent for … Continue reading
Eleven registered members of the Maine Green Party now hold elective public office. The newest is Michael Dignan, who was elected to the Oxford Hills School Board last November. Thanks to Michael for this news. … Continue reading
This San Diego Union Tribune story says that because Congressmember Darrell Issa, a Republican, is retiring, there may be two strong Republicans running to replace him. Because there are also four strong Democrats running for the same seat, the story … Continue reading
This column by North Carolina writer Tom Campbell says the North Carolina legislature may move the 2018 primary from May to a later month, because so many election law problems are still unresolved, especially district boundaries for both U.S. House … Continue reading
On January 8, the Kentucky House Committee on Elections, Constitutional Amendments, and Intergovernmental Affairs unanimously passed HB 23. It moves Kentucky elections for statewide state officials from the odd year just prior to a presidential election year, to presidential election … Continue reading
