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Run for Something, an organization formed in 2017 to encourage young citizens to run for public office, has released a study that shows the value of a party running for seats that it knows in advance it will not win. … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2021
On April 19, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an order in Bognet v Degraffenreid, 20-740. The case had been filed by a Republican candidate for Congress in 2020, arguing that the U.S. Constitution does not permit state courts to alter … Continue reading
On April 19, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear Thompson v DeWine, 20-1072. This is the case in which initiative proponents had asked the government of Ohio for some petitioning relief during the health crisis. The U.S. District Court … Continue reading
The national leadership of the Communist Party has recommended that the party again run candidates. See this story. Thanks to Independent Political Report for the link. … Continue reading
The South Jersey Times published an editorial on April 13, deploring the fact that so many candidates are being challenged off primary ballots in New Jersey this year. New Jersey elects is Governor and most of its legislators this year. … Continue reading