On September 5, the Michigan State Appeals Court ruled that if an individual signs a petition twice, neither signature counts. As a result, a recall election in the city of Benton Harbor is now removed from the ballot. The trial … Continue reading
On September 4, a We Ask America poll was released for the Illinois gubernatorial race. The results: Republican Bruce Rauner 46%; Democrat Pat Quinn 37%; Libertarian Chad Grimm 7%; undecided 10%. If the Libertarian Party gets 5%, it will be … Continue reading
According to this story, an attorney associated with the Illinois Republican Party has filed a lawsuit in state court, seeking to remove the statewide Libertarian Party slate from the November ballot. … Continue reading
Congressman John K. Delaney (D-Maryland) has introduced HR 5334, to require all elections for U.S. House to use the top-two system. The bill also mandates that election day in November would be a federal holiday, but the bill does not … Continue reading
According to this story in The Oregonian, supporters of Oregon’s top-two primary initiative have set up a phony opposition webpage, which features the slogan, “Keep the riff-raff out of our elections.” Supporters have also submitted arguments ostensibly opposed to the … Continue reading
