On February 4, Minnesota held a special election to fill the vacancy in State House district 60A. The only two candidates on the ballot were the nominees of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, and the Legal Marijuana Now Party. The nominee of … Continue reading
According to this article, some leaders of the South Carolina Republican Party will launch a campaign to persuade supporters of President Donald Trump to choose a Democratic presidential primary ballot on February 29, and to vote for Bernie Sanders. This … Continue reading
On February 3, the Michigan state government filed this brief in Daunt v Benson, 19-2377, the case over Michigan’s nonpartisan redistricting commission. The existence of the commission is being challenged by persons associated with the Michigan Republican Party. The oral … Continue reading
On February 4, Ohio initiative proponents asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear Schmitt v LaRose, 19-974. This is the case on whether a local Ohio election official should have the power to reject a local initiative, even though it … Continue reading
Alabama elects all its State Supreme Court Justices, all its State Court of Criminal Appeals Judges, and all its State Court of Civil Appeals Judges, in partisan statewide elections. In 2016 the Alabama NAACP filed a lawsuit under the federal … Continue reading
