On November 22, Arizona officials filed this brief in the Ninth Circuit in Arizona Libertarian Party v Bennett, 13-16254. The issue is the state law that says only the two largest political parties should be listed on the voter registration … Continue reading
Hal Nickle has filed a proposed statewide initative measure. If it got on the ballot and passed, California would apportion electoral votes according to the share of the popular vote within California. If this measure had been in force in … Continue reading
On October 16, the Fifth Circuit agreed with the U.S. District Court, that a Texas campaign finance law is probably unconstitutional, and that it should be enjoined. The Texas law makes it illegal for a corporation to “make a political … Continue reading
A U.S. District Court will hear Erard v Michigan Secretary of State on December 23. This is a case filed by the Michigan Socialist Party in 2012, arguing that the number of signatures required to get a party on the … Continue reading
Maryland will no longer use touch screen voting machines, starting in 2016. Instead it will be using paper ballots that are counted by machines. See this story. Thanks to Michael Drucker for the link. … Continue reading
