On May 8, a 3-judge U.S. District Court refused to clear the way for Alabama to draw new U.S. House district boundaries. Allen v Milligan, n.d., 2:21cv-1530. Here is the six-page ruling, which says only the U.S. Supreme Court can … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On May 4, four bills were introduced in the Tennessee legislature to draw new U.S. House district boundaries, HB 7001, 7002, 7003, and 7005. The bills also extend the petition deadline for independent candidates for U.S. House from March 10 … Continue reading
Butch Ware, the California Green candidate for Governor of California, is in U.S. District Court in Sacramento to overturn the California law that requires gubernatorial candidates to file copies of their income tax returns for the last five years. On … Continue reading
The Louisiana legislature may amend the election law for U.S. House races, for 2026 only, from a closed primary, to the old system in which every candidate runs in November, with a December run-off in races in which no one … Continue reading
On May 1, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey called the legislature into special session to draw new U.S. House district boundaries. It will be interesting to see if the legislature acknowledges the U.S. District Court opinion that says when Alabama shrinks … Continue reading