On May 21, a 3-judge Tennessee State Chancery Court heard arguments in NAACP State Conference v Tennessee, a case over the legality of the new U.S. House district boundaries. See this story. … Continue reading
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On May 21, the Michigan Common Sense Party and the Michigan Libertarian Party filed a lawsuit in state court against the state’s ban on fusion. The case is filed in the Court of Claims. Michigan Common Sense Party v Benson, … Continue reading
The Michigan Common Sense Party intends to petition for party status. The petition deadline is July 16. See this story. The party’s leadership includes a former state executive director of the Republican Party. … Continue reading
U.S. DISTRICT COURT MOSTLY UPHOLDS CALIFORNIA TOP-TWO, BUT KEEPS CASE ALIVE ON TWO POINTS On April 13, U.S. District Court Judge Maxine Chesney mostly upheld California’s top-two system as it affects minor parties. But, she wrote that two aspects of … Continue reading
The group Getmorechoice.org is interested in circulating an initiative petition in California for a top-four system, the system used by Alaska. The initiative would be on the ballot in November 2028. … Continue reading