This extensive Politico story about the National Popular Vote movement gives details that most articles don’t mention. It says the the strategy of the movement is to try very hard to persuade Utah to pass the plan early in 2018. … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On September 5, Minnesota asked the U.S. Supreme Court not to hear Minnesota Voters Alliance v Mansky, 16-1435. This the case over Minnesota’s law, banning anyone at the polls from wearing any political clothing, or anything attached to clothing that … Continue reading
On September 5, the Libertarian National Committee filed this 27-page brief in Libertarian National Committee v Federal Election Commission, U.S. District Court, D.C., 1:16cv-121. The issue is whether it is constitutional for the federal government to prevent the party from … Continue reading
On August 31, the Federal Election Commission posted the dates of 2018 primaries for congress. For New York and Massachusetts, the chart shows that the date is yet to be determined. For Louisiana, the FEC correctly says that Louisiana doesn’t … Continue reading
New York voters will decide in a few months whether to call a state constitutional convention. This Village Voice article explains the process and also explains what changes might be made, if a convention is called and the convention writes … Continue reading