On September 9, the California Assesmbly passed SB 212, which lets non-charter cities and counties use ranked choice voting for elections for their own officers. Charter counties and cities can already do that, but most local governments in California do … Continue reading
The Campaign Legal Center has this chart, to help anyone know the exact rules for ex-felon voting in each state. Thanks to Ken Bush for the link. … Continue reading
On September 9, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren endorsed Kendra Brooks for Philadelphia city council-at-large. Brooks is the nominee of the Working Families Party. She is not the nominee of any other party. See this story. … Continue reading
On September 4, some noted election law professors filed an amicus in the 9th circuit in Tedards v Ducey, 19-16308. This is the case over whether Arizona can wait until November 2020 to hold an election to replace U.S. Senator … Continue reading
The California Republican Party held a state convention September 6-8. It passed a rules change, letting the party hold a special state convention after the March 2020 to choose delegates to the national convention, in case the party doesn’t win … Continue reading
