On June 12, the Michigan Senate Elections & Government Reform Committee passed HB 4177. It had already passed the House. It removes party logos from the ballot. Passage of this bill is expected to help the state win the pending … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On June 9, a Georgia state trial court refused to enjoin the use of Georgia’s vote-counting machines in the June 20 special U.S. House election. See this story. The trial had been held two days earlier. Curling v Kemp, Fulton … Continue reading
Two Utah state representatives, one from each major party, have this op-ed in favor of ranked choice voting in the Deseret News for Sunday, June 11. The Deseret News has the largest circulation on Sunday of any Utah newspaper. Thanks … Continue reading
According to this story, at least three members of the U.S. House have responded to the June 11 Puerto Rico vote by saying they will work for statehood for Puerto Rico. They are all Democrats: Darren Soto and Stephanie Murphy … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court had Gill v Whitford, 16-1161, for consideration at its June 8 conference. However, on June 12, when the Court released the list of actions it had taken on June 8, there was no news about Gill … Continue reading