M. Francis Mirro has written this op-ed for the Albany Student Press, one of the nation’s oldest university newspapers. The Albany Student Press was founded in 1916, and is published at the State University of New York in Albany. Mirro … Continue reading
The Los Angeles Times has this story about the California top-two system and how it may deprive the Democratic Party of winning U.S. House seats in the 39th and 49th districts, even though in a standard election system, Democrats would … Continue reading
On February 23, the South Dakota House passed HB 1286, in an amended version that is very different from the original bill. It lowers the petition to create a new party from 2.5% of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1% … Continue reading
On February 23, the 3-judge U.S. District Court that is hearing the case on Pennsylvania U.S. House district boundaries refused to issue any immediate order disturbing the new boundaries that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court had imposed last week. But it … Continue reading
On February 21, Florida state officials filed this brief in Hand v Scott, n.d., 4:17cv-128. The U.S. District Court had ruled on February 1 that the state’s process by which an ex-felon may ask the Governor to restore his or … Continue reading
