Oklahoma held a special election on February 10 to fill the vacant State Representative seat, 35th district. The results: Republican 61.2%; Democratic 35.8%. When this seat had last had both a Republican and a Democrat on the ballot, in November … Continue reading
On February 12, an Arkansas state trial court struck down a 2023 law that makes it more difficult to qualify a statewide initiative. King v Jester, Pulaski County Circuit Court, 60cv-23-1816. The law said signatures must come from at least … Continue reading
The Commonwealth Club of San Francisco will hold a forum for Democratic candidates for California Governor on February 20, Friday, at 2 p.m. See this announcement. Each candidate will have 15 minutes. With nine candidates, the program will last two … Continue reading
On February 13, the Virginia State Supreme Court cleared the way for voters to vote on a U.S. Districting plan on April 21. Scott v McDougle, 260127. Here is the ruling. The constitutionality of redistricting has yet to be determined, … Continue reading
On February 10, Edward H. Crane died at the age of 81. Although most of the obituaries emphasize his role in creating the libertarian think tank CATO, another of his great achievements was managing Libertarian Party access in 1980. Under … Continue reading
