On February 13, the Utah House passed HB 70 by 46-26. It repeals the straight-ticket device. See this story. … Continue reading
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On February 13, the North Dakota Secretary of State agreed to settle the lawsuit Spirit Lake Tribe v Jaeger, 1:18cv-222, and to implement regulations that make it easier for voters to satisfy the state’s law on government photo-ID. See this … Continue reading
On February 13, the Delaware government filed its main brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Carney v Adams, 19-309. This is the case over Delaware’s state constitutional provision that limits most judicial appointments to individuals who are registered in … Continue reading
On February 12, the Eleventh Circuit heard oral argument in Jacobson v Lee, 19-14552. This is the case over the order of candidates on the November ballot. The U.S. District Court had ruled in favor of the Democratic Party, which … Continue reading
On February 11, the Virginia House passed HB 177, the National Popular Vote Plan, by 51-46. The bill now goes to the State Senate. The Virginia House is the first legislative chamber that has passed the plan this year. Thanks … Continue reading