On February 15, the North Carolina Supreme Court issued a lengthy opinion in Harper v Hall, 2022-NCSC-17, explaining why it had ruled on February 4 that the new U.S. House and legislative district boundaries constitute an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander. The … Continue reading
On February 14, both houses of the Tennessee legislature passed SB 1820, which prevents local governments from using ranked choice voting for elections for their own officers. The vote was 74-19. All Republican representatives voted for the bill. In the … Continue reading
On February 14, Ohio informed the U.S. Supreme Court that it doesn’t expect to respond to the cert petition in Thompson v DeWine, 21-1120, the case over whether the state should have granted petitioning relief for initiative petitions during the … Continue reading
On February 1, the Florida Senate Ethics & Elections Committee passed SB 524 by 5-3. Among other provisions, it bans local governments from using ranked choice voting for elections for their own officers.
This poll for the Arkansas gubernatorial general election suggests a candidate who is not either the Republican nor Democratic nominee would receive 7.5%. It is very likely that the Libertarian Party nominee will be the only person on the general … Continue reading
