A lawsuit is pending in Virginia on whether the legislature’s new redistricting bill is valid. On February 4 the State Supreme Court said it will decide the case. So far the case had only been in trial court, and the … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On February 5, the Oregon House Rules Committee is hearing testimony on HJR 201, a proposed Constitutional amendment that would provide for a top-two primary, with the proviso that parties that do not wish to participate could still place their … Continue reading
On February 3, Christopher Schmidt, an independent candidate for U.S. House in New York, filed a federal lawsuit against the 3,500 signature requirement for U.S. House independent candidates. He argues that the law is unconstitutional because primary candidates only need … Continue reading
Massachusetts voters now have the ability to register into the Socialism and Liberation Party, and election officials will tally how many people do that. This is the first step for an unrecognized party to become recognized. However, the job is … Continue reading
On February 4, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the request of some California Republicans to block new boundaries for U.S. House districts. Tangipa v Newsom, 25A839. … Continue reading