Micah Sifry has this article on CNN, explaining that only President Obama’s campaign has fully utilized modern technology for managing and assimilating data about tens of millions of individual voters and their preferences and demographic characteristics. Thanks to Thomas Jones … Continue reading
Indiana has one of the most severe laws for candidates to get on a presidential primary ballot. The law requires 500 signatures from each of the state’s nine U.S. House districts. In 2008, the only Democrats who appeared on the … Continue reading
As noted earlier, on October 7, the Ohio legislature asked to intervene in Libertarian Party of Ohio v Husted, the ballot access case. Here is the state legislature’s brief, asking the U.S. District Court to let it intervene so that … Continue reading
On October 7, Ontario held an election for its provincial legislative body. See this story for the results. The Liberal Party won 53 seats, the Conservative Party 37 seats, and the New Democratic Party 17 seats. Previously, the Liberals had … Continue reading
The October 8 Denver Post has this editorial, praising a lower state court for refusing to stop Denver from sending mail ballots to inactive voters, and making suggestions for policy changes. … Continue reading
