On September 19, the Ninth Circuit ruled that it has no jurisdiction to hear an appeal of the U.S. District Court decision Idaho Republican Party v Ysursa. In that case, on March 2, 2011, the U.S. District Court had ruled … Continue reading
On September 25, the Green Party national steering committee will begin voting on a location for the 2012 national convention. Baltimore and Sacramento have submitted bids. Both cities propose dates for the convention of July 13-15, 2012. The Green Party … Continue reading
On November 8, Virginia elects a new legislature. Virginia has 100 House seats, all of which are up. In only 29 districts will voters see both a Democrat and a Republican on the ballot. Most districts only have one person … Continue reading
Arizona has registration by party. Traditionally, the voter registration form section for “Party Preference” has just consisted of a blank line, and anyone filling out the form can write in the name of a party. Voters who leave it blank … Continue reading
On September 20, the Michigan House Redistricting and Elections Committee passed SB 584. It keeps the Michigan presidential primary on February 28, but provides that voters must request one particular party’s primary ballot. The list of which voters choose which … Continue reading
