California held its top-two primary on June 7, 2022. The Green Party, and the Peace & Freedom Party, each had higher percentages for statewide offices than they had received in the 2018 top-two primary. In the 2022 primary, each party … Continue reading
On June 9, the U.S. Supreme Court, by a vote of 6-3, decided to accept for the time being the Third Circuit ruling that allows postal ballots to be counted, even if the voter forgot to add the date next … Continue reading
An Alabama voter rights group sued the Secretary of State earlier this year to gain free access to a partial list of the registered voters. On June 2, U.S. District Court Judge Myron Thompson, a Carter appointee, ruled against the … Continue reading
On June 8, the Nevada Supreme Court heard Helton v Nevada Voters First, 84110. This is a lawsuit filed by opponents of the top-five initiative. The opponents charge that the top-five initiative violates the single subject rule, because it includes … Continue reading
John Myers, Los Angeles Times Bureau Chief in Sacramento, has this analysis of California’s top-two system. There is one riveting piece of news in the article that I had missed. For the fourth time, it appears likely that the majority … Continue reading
