On May 14, the plaintiffs in Reeves v Nago, in U.S. District Court in Hawaii, filed an amended complaint. This is the lawsuit over voting rights for residents of Hawaii who move to a U.S. territory, and who wish to … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2021
The Connecticut public funding law for candidates for state office does not allow the money to be spent to criticize someone running for another office. In 2014 two Republican nominees for State Senator criticized the Democratic gubernatorial candidate, and they … Continue reading
On May 18, county initiatives were on the ballot in Baker, Grant, Malheur, Lake, and Sherman Counties to direct county officials to begin discussions of those counties leaving Oregon and joining Idaho. The average “yes” vote in those five counties … Continue reading
This article says that Vietnam is holding a national assembly election on May 23, and that 92% of the candidates listed on the ballots are Communist Party members. Some independents are allowed to run, but they must be approved by … Continue reading
On May 18, the Delaware House passed HB 30 by 37-4. It moves the non-presidential primary from September to the fourth Tuesday in April. That has the indirect result of moving the deadline for a new party to qualify from … Continue reading