The Guam government is planning on holding a plebescite soon over whether Guam should be an independent country, a state, or “free association”, which presumably means the status quo. On November 22, a Guam resident who is a U.S. citizen … Continue reading
November 22 was the deadline for presidential candidates to file in Missouri’s February 7 presidential primary. See here for the list of candidates. The Republican presidential primary is only a “beauty contest”, with no direct impact on which delegates are … Continue reading
The Florida Secretary of State’s office has been reviewing the paperwork of each qualified political party, to see if each party meets the new procedures for qualification. The biggest change is that each party must have at least three statewide … Continue reading
The November 22 New York Times has this column by David Brooks, which, at the very end, suggests that the emergence of a new strong political party in the United States would be beneficial. The main point of the column … Continue reading
On January 27, 2010, Georgia Secretary of State Brian P. Kemp announced the creation of the Elections Advisory Council, which was to hold hearings around the state and seek citizen input on improvements to the election laws. The Council’s report … Continue reading
