On August 11, Connecticut held the nation’s last 2020 presidential primaries. There are no results yet on the Secretary of State’s website, but news reports say in the Republican primary, Donald Trump received 80%; uncommitted 13%; Rocky De La Fuente … Continue reading
New Jersey Policy Perspective has just released a study by Julia Sass Rubin, showing how New Jersey primary ballot design tilts the results. The paper does not cover general election ballots, but almost all counties in New Jersey have the … Continue reading
On August 13, the Connecticut Libertarian Party filed this brief in the Second Circuit in Libertarian Party of Connecticut v Lamont, 20-2179. This is the ballot access case that concerns the health crisis, and also covers ballot access problems that … Continue reading
On August 14, U.S. District Court Judge Lance E. Walker, a Trump appointee, refused to enjoin Maine from using ranked-choice voting. Hagopian v Dunlap, 1:20cv-257. Here is the 18-page order. It is very readable and interesting, for any reader who … Continue reading
On August 14, the New Mexico Libertarian Party won injunctive relief in its lawsuit to obtain a fair count of the number of write-ins in the Libertarian primary for State Appeals Court, position two. The Libertarian candidate, Stephen Curtis, was … Continue reading
