On September 16, the Oklahoma Supreme Court said the proponents of a top-two initiative may begin to circulate their petition. In re Initiative Petition No. 448, State Question No. 836, case no. 123007. Here is the opinion.. It concludes with … Continue reading
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On September 26, the plaintiffs in Kim v Hanlon, 3:24cv-1098, filed this brief. It argues that the plaintiffs are entitled to get declaratory relief against the old New Jersey primary ballot format. The judge already enjoined the old ballot format … Continue reading
On September 16, the California Secretary of State released a registration tally as of September 5, 2025. See it here. Percentages for the qualified parties: Democratic 44.96%, Republican 25.26%, American Independent 4.05%, Libertarian 1.01%, Peace & Freedom .64%, Green .49%. … Continue reading
On September 24, Quinnipiac University Polls released a public opinion poll. Among other topics, respondents were asked their opinion of each of the two major parties. Only 30% approve of the Democratic Party, and only 38% approve of the Republican … Continue reading
According to this story, an ongoing statewide initiative petition drive in Florida will not be able to qualify for the 2026 ballot. This is because of the law passed this year making petitioning more difficult. … Continue reading