On April 22, the staff of the New York city Charter Revision Commission recommended that the charter be amended to provide for Ranked Choice Voting. See the report here. The part about election changes begins on page eight. The staff … Continue reading
On April 17, the Brevard County Democratic Party resolved that the Florida Democratic Party should let independents vote in its primaries. Brevard County is the ninth most populous county in Florida, and contains Melbourne and Cape Canaveral. This resolution was … Continue reading
On April 18, the Arkansas Secretary of State filed an answer in U.S. District Court, in Libertarian Party of Arkansas v Thurston, e.d., 4:19cv-214. This is the lawsuit filed by the Libertarian Party on March 28, 2019, against the new … Continue reading
Level the Playing Field has filed a notice of appeal in Level the Playing Field v FEC, the debates case. The case number in the U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit, is 19-5117. This is the lawsuit over the Commission … Continue reading
A bill is pending in the Texas legislature to end partisan elections for state judges. See this story. Thanks to Howard Bashman for the link. The story says the bill probably won’t pass this year. … Continue reading
