On February 18, U.S. District Court Judge B. Lynn Winmill, a Clinton appointee, heard oral argument in Idaho Republican Party v Ysursa. This is the case in which the party is trying to obtain a closed primary for itself. Idaho … Continue reading
This article in Aspen, Colorado’s daily newspaper of February 19 explains that although the city will definitely use Ranked-Choice Voting this year for its own elections, the City Council must decide between two different versions. … Continue reading
The Los Angeles Times of February 20 has this op-ed by Steve Hill of the New America Foundation, questioning whether the “top-two” election system will help California. … Continue reading
On February 12, Faye Coffield filed her rebuttal brief in the U.S. District Court in her federal lawsuit against the Georgia ballot access law for independent candidates for the U.S. House. All the briefs are in now. … Continue reading
The California legislature, meeting all night long, passed two bills at about 4 a.m. on February 19 to ask the voters if they wish to revise election systems. SCA 4 changes the California Constitution, and passed 27-12. In the Senate, … Continue reading
