On September 12, the Missouri legislature passed HB 1, the bill to change the boundaries of U.S. House districts. Also on September 12, some Kansas City voters filed a lawsuit in state court, alleging that the new boundaries, and the … Continue reading
On September 12, the Missouri legislature passed HJR3. It would amend the Constitution to say that a constitutional initiative can’t pass unless it receives a majority in all of the U.S. House districts. Now it will go on the ballot.
On September 3, the U.S. Supreme Court asked the Republican National Committee and the Mississippi Libertarian Party to respond to the state’s Reply brief in Watson v Republican National Committee, 24-1260. This case involves the Mississippi law that says absentee … Continue reading
On September 11, independent candidate Jim Walden lost his lawsuit to remove himself from the Mayoral ballot. See this story. … Continue reading
On September 11, U.S. District Court Judge J. Nicholas Ranjan, a Trump appointee, issued an opinion in West v Pennsylvania Department of State, w.d., 2:24cv-1349. It rejects the procedural objections to the lawsuit that the state had raised. The issue … Continue reading
