On November 7, 2017, New York voters will decide whether to call a state constitutional convention to consider ideas for revising the New York Constitution, which has been in effect since 1894. Every twenty years the voters of New York … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On October 23, the Maine legislature passed LD 1646. It suspends ranked choice voting in both 2018 and 2020, and repeals it effective 2021 if the Maine State Constitution doesn’t get changed by then to permit ranked choice voting in … Continue reading
On October 22, the California Republican Party state convention voted to set up a procedure for the state party to endorse candidates in statewide primary elections, starting in 2018. See this story. Many of the supporters of a top-two system … Continue reading
On October 22, Mark Cuban said that if he runs for president in 2020, it would probably be as a Republican, not as an independent. See this story. … Continue reading
On October 23, the Maine legislature came into session. Although ranked choice voting is on the agenda, that is far from the only issue in the special session. See this story. … Continue reading