The Eleventh Circuit will hear Libertarian Party of Alabama v Merrill, 20-13356, the week of August 23. This is the case over Alabama’s policy of giving a free list of the registered voters to the qualified parties, but charging approximately … Continue reading
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On May 12, Republican members of the U.S. House voted to remove Liz Cheney from her leadership position. The vote was by voice, so there is no record of how each member voted, or what the tally was. This action … Continue reading
Earlier this year, the South Dakota legislature passed a proposed constitutional amendment, saying that some types of initiative can’t pass unless they receive at least 60% of the popular vote. The idea will be on the June 2022 ballot for … Continue reading
Texas HB 1987, the bill to ban party officers from running for public office, has been amended to apply only to parties that nominate by primary. Parties that nominate by convention are now not covered by the bill. Thanks to … Continue reading
The Virginia Republican Party finished counting the ranked choice convention ballots on Monday, May 10. See this story. The party had counted the Attorney General ballots on Sunday, May 9, and has the detailed results for that office on its … Continue reading