Nebraska Senators John McCollister and Adam Morfeld have introduced LB 1005. It would eliminate party nominations for congress and state executive office. Instead all candidates would run in the May primary, and then the top two candidates would run in … Continue reading
Richard Winger
This New York Times story covers the efforts by some Republican activists in South Carolina to encourage Republicans to vote in the Democratic presidential primary. South Carolina has open primaries, so any voter can choose any party’s primary ballot. … Continue reading
Public Citizen has filed this amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Carney v Adams, 19-309, the case over Delaware’s exclusion of independent and minor party registrants from serving on most judicial posts. The Public Citizen brief properly points … Continue reading
The CATO Institute has filed this amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Carney v Adams, 19-309. The brief makes an interesting analogy to the religious affiliation of U.S. Supreme Court justices. It points out that for decades, it … Continue reading
Some legal scholars and former judges have filed this amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Carney v Adams, 19-309, the Delaware lawsuit over exclusion of independent and minor party registrants from being appointed to most judicial posts. … Continue reading