On April 30, the Minnesota House amended a budget bill that had already passed the Senate. The House amended the bill to include the National Popular Vote Plan bill, and passed the bill, SF 2227. But the Senate did not … Continue reading
Richard Winger
This Bloomberg story says that Congressman Richard Neal, chair of the U.S. House Ways & Means Committee, apparently doesn’t want to see President Trump’s New York state income tax returns, even if the New York legislature passes the bill that … Continue reading
Peter Wallison, a Senior Fellow with the American Enterprise Institute, here argues in The Hill that if the electoral college is abolished, the two-party system will cease to exist. This seems obviously wrong. Every state elects its Governor with a … Continue reading
On May 14, Rhonda Brown Fleming sued the Cherokee Nation in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., over whether she should be allowed on the ballot for the June 1 election for President of the Cherokee Nation. She is a … Continue reading
On May 14, the Maine House held a vote on LD 1477, the proposed constitutional amendment to expand ranked choice voting. Currently it exists in Maine for congressional elections in both the primary and the general, and it also exists … Continue reading