Election Data Services here analyzes which states are likely to gain or lose seats in the U.S. House, following the 2020 census. Of course these are only estimates. Thanks to Rick Hasen for the link. … Continue reading
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On December 18, U.S. District Court Judge David M. Lawson, a Clinton appointee, ordered the city of Centerline, Michigan, not to threaten Michael Mattia with arrest for displaying large posters on public sidewalks that show pictures of aborted fetuses. Mattia … Continue reading
On December 20, the city council of Santa Fe passed implementing legislation for ranked-choice voting. The first use will be in the city election of March 2018. See this story. Thanks to Electionline for the link. … Continue reading
On December 20, the recount results for the Virginia House of Delegates seat, district 94, were revised. The new results show a tie. Assuming that is final, the winner will be determined by a random process on Wednesday, December 28. … Continue reading
I have just learned that Michael J. Dubin died on June 5, 2016, at the age of 77. Dubin was the nation’s leading compiler of election return books for the difficult-to-find early years of the United States. He authored United … Continue reading