Here is a typical Alabama sample ballot for the December 12, 2017 special U.S. Senate election. Even though only one partisan race is on the ballot, the ballot uses the straight-ticket device, which will probably confuse some voters. … Continue reading
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The Albuquerque Journal, the largest newspaper in New Mexico, here editorializes that a district state judge was correct when he ordered the city of Santa Fe to obey its own law, requiring the use of Ranked Choice Voting. … Continue reading
The Hill has this story about candidates who were elected to the position of Election Judge via write-in votes, in the November 7, 2017 election. The article says 192 write-in candidates won for that position, in Philadelphia alone. Pennsylvania is … Continue reading
Alabama: the 11th circuit will hear Hall v Merrill, 16-16766, on Wednesday, December 13, in Atlanta. The issue is whether Alabama can require a petition of 3% of the last gubernatorial vote in special U.S. House elections, given that the … Continue reading
On December 1, Level the Playing Field filed this 3-page rebuttal brief, on the issue of whether additional evidence should be allowed in this case. The issue in this case is whether the Federal Election Commission has failed to apply … Continue reading