Even though the 2012 election is over, the federal lawsuit filed by the Peace & Freedom Party against the California Secretary of State’s decision to bar Peta Lindsay from the party’s presidential primary ballot is still alive. The case has … Continue reading
The November 16 Sacramento Bee has an op-ed by Steve Hill, analyzing how California’s first regularly-scheduled top-two election worked. See it here at Hill’s own web page. Hill’s own web page has a link to the Sacramento Bee, for readers … Continue reading
David Nir, at Daily Kos, has collected the congressional and gubernatorial races last week in which the winner polled less than 50% of the vote. He tries to analyze which major party was helped by the presence of the minor … Continue reading
Now is the time for anyone who is unhappy with his or her state’s election laws to ask a state legislator, or a legislator-elect, to introduce bills in the 2013 sessions of that state’s legislature. Deadline vary tremendously, but some … Continue reading
Rob Richie has this Washington Post op-ed, deploring the November 2012 results for U.S. House, in which the party that polled the second-highest number of votes for U.S. House across the nation ended up with a majority of House seats. … Continue reading
