The McGill International Review, a Canadian publication, has this article, “What Would Proportional Representation Look Like in the United States?” Thanks to Fairvote for the link. … Continue reading
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The Florida legislature is considering HB 699. It would ban large donations from individuals to petition campaigns for state initiatives. It is likely to receive a vote in the House soon. The U.S. Supreme Court has made it clear that … Continue reading
The Yonkers Times has this op-ed by a member of the SAM Party, relating how a feud between Governor Andrew Cuomo with the Working Families Party had the indirect result of the SAM, Green, Libertarian, and Independence Parties losing their … Continue reading
Arkansas State Senator Breanne Davis (R-Russellville) has introduced SB 614. It makes it illegal for out-of-state circulators to work on Arkansas initiatives. Arkansas is in the Eighth Circuit. The Eighth Circuit is the only circuit that has ever upheld a … Continue reading
On April 1, independent U.S. House candidate David Gill filed a four-page notice with the U.S. District Court in Illinois, which is handling his case against the Illinois 5% petition for independent candidates for U.S. House. The notice tells the … Continue reading