The Daily Beast has this interesting commentary by Ralph Nader, on Michael Bloomberg. Nader does not endorse him but feels that if Bloomberg became an independent presidential candidate, his candidacy would have considerable strength. Thanks to Nancy Hanks for the … Continue reading
On December 9, the plaintiffs in Field v Bowen filed this reply brief in the California Supreme Court, S188436. This is the case that challenges certain aspects of California’s “top-two” election system. The issue pending in the California Supreme Court … Continue reading
On December 9, the plaintiffs in Field v Bowen filed this reply brief in the California Supreme Court, S188436. This is the case that challenges certain aspects of California’s “top-two” election system. The issue pending in the California Supreme Court … Continue reading
Tim Storey has this comprehensive summary of the results of state legislative elections, including a map that shows which major party controls each state’s legislature. Unfortunately, the article does not mention that independents or minor party members were elected to … Continue reading
On December 10, a lower state court in Juneau, Alaska ruled that the state was correct to count write-ins for Lisa Murkowski even when the spelling was imperfect. See this story. Joe Miller, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate, and … Continue reading
