On August 18, four California Republican state legislators filed a lawsuit in the State Supreme Court to slow down the redistricting bills. The case does not go to the merits of redistricting. Instead, it says that the California Constitution does … Continue reading
In 2016, Marco Rubio was a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination. His ballot status in the Arkansas Republican presidential primary was challenged by another candidate, David Librace, on the grounds that Rubio’s parents were never citizens of the United … Continue reading
Don Davis, a Democratic member of the U.S. House from North Carolina, is also affiliated with the Forward Party. See this story, which describes his participation in a Forward Party meeting on August 14. … Continue reading
Here are the election results for the August 18 by-election in Alberta, Canada. Because 214 candidates qualified, the elections office decided to print blank ballots, so that all votes were write-in votes. Each polling place had a list of all … Continue reading
The Texas legislature’s second special session is convening this week. Democrats have returned, but they are subject to having a police escort. One Democratic Representative, Nicole Collier, has said she will remain locked in the capitol building rather than accept … Continue reading
