Demos and the ACLU here describe all eighteen of the amici curiae briefs submitted in opposition to the state of Ohio, in the U.S. Supreme Court voter purge case, Husted v A. Philip Randolph Institute, 16-980. The oral argument date … Continue reading
CNN Polls has been asking respondents since 1992 whether they have a favorable or unfavorable attitude toward each of the two major parties. The latest poll shows that only 29% approve of the Republican Party and only 41% approve of … Continue reading
The Republican Party is holding its state convention in Anaheim, October 20-22. According to this Los Angeles Times story, the party will decide whether to endorse the proposed initiative to repeal the top-two system. The party will also vote on … Continue reading
On September 22, the Seventh Circuit issued a 12-page opinion in Libertarian Party of Illinois v Scholz, 16-1667. The opinion says the U.S. District Court was correct when it invalidated the Illinois “full-slate” ballot access restriction. The law, which has … Continue reading
Supporters of the National Popular Vote Plan, and others who are also dissatisfied with current presidential election procedures, will hold a forum at Stanford University, October 7, Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Among the speakers will be two members … Continue reading
