The Texas House now has a quorum, and will meet on Monday, August 23. The House is expected to take up SB 13, to move the 2022 primary to a later date. This will have profound changes for Texas ballot … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The U.S. Supreme Court has assigned case number 21-226 to Libertarian Party of Ohio v Crites. The state’s response is due September 15. This is the case that challenges the Ohio law on the composition of the state Elections Commission. … Continue reading
The California Secretary of State always sends a booklet in the postal mail to all registered voters, before a statewide election for partisan office. The Guide publishes statements from candidates, although the candidates must pay, on a per-word basis. The … Continue reading
U.S. District Court Judge Michael Fitzgerald, an Obama appointee, will hear Beaber v Weber on Monday, August 30, in Los Angeles. This is the lawsuit that argues the California gubernatorial recall rules violate the U.S. Constitution. The state’s brief in … Continue reading
California SB 103, which would “fire” disobedient presidential electors and replace them with others, appears to have been abandoned by its author, State Senator Bill Dodd. Senator Dodd sent the bill to the Rules Committee in June and it has … Continue reading