On December 9, Florida and Georgia each held a special election for a state house seat. In Florida’s 90th district, the results were: Democratic 63.2%; Republican 35.9%; independent 1.0%. When the same seat had been up in November 2024, the … Continue reading
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On December 4, the Arizona Democratic Party filed a lawsuit in state court against the Secretary of State, to try and stop the No Labels Party change its name to the Arizona Independent Party. See this story. The case is … Continue reading
When Virginia was readmitted to the Union after the Civil War, the act said that as a condition of being readmitted, Virginia could not newly deprive anyone of the right to vote, except that persons who had committed “felonies at … Continue reading
On December 8, U.S. District Court Judge Zachary M. Bluestone, a Trump appointee, dismissed Missouri General Assembly v Glahn, e.d., 4:25cv-1535. This is the lawsuit that the state legislature had filed to stop the referendum petition involving new U.S. House … Continue reading
On November 9, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in National Republican Senatorial Committee v Federal Election Commission, 24-3051. This is the case filed to challenge the federal campaign finance law that controls how much money a political party … Continue reading