On October 16, the U.S. Supreme Court removed Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians v Howe from its November 7 conference. This is the case on North Dakota legislative redistricting. The lower court had ruled that the case couldn’t even … Continue reading
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As of October 17, the Speaker of the U.S. House is still refusing to swear in Adelita Grijalva, who was elected to Congress in a special Arizona election on September 23. In 1966 the U.S. House speaker had similarly refused … Continue reading
On October 16, the highest state court in New York, the State Court of Appeals, issued an opinion in County of Onondaga v State of New York, case number 66. Here is the opinion. New York will still hold elections … Continue reading
On October 16, the Georgia House Election Procedures Committee heard testimony from members of the public about ideas for improving election laws. Brian Allen, a Georgia Libertarian, asked the committee to ease ballot access petitions. See this story in the … Continue reading
On October 15, the Missouri legislature and the Secretary of State filed a federal lawsuit to invalidate the ongoing referendum petition on U.S. House districts. Missouri General Assembly v von Glahn, 4:25cv-1535. Here is the Complaint. It says the U.S. … Continue reading