On November 30, a 3-judge U.S. District Court issued a 54-page opinion in League of Women Voters v Johnson, e.d., 2:17cv-14148. This is the lawsuit filed in 2017 against the state’s U.S. House and state legislative district boundaries. The new … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On November 6, 2018, the voters of Memphis overwhelmingly voted again in favor of Ranked Choice Voting. See this article at Falrvote.org. … Continue reading
On November 21, the Arizona Supreme Court unanimously upheld a state law that disqualifies petition signatures collected by certain kinds of petitioners. If the petition is challenged, and circulators are asked to appear at the hearing to testify, and they … Continue reading
Democrats now control both houses of the New York legislature, for the first time in decades. There is talk that the New York legislature may pass a bill eliminating fusion. See this New York Post op-ed piece. … Continue reading
Democrats in the House will arrange that the first bill introduced in January will be HR 1, to change federal election laws. The bill will include public funding for congressional candidates; stop partisan gerrymandering; and provide for automatic voter registration. … Continue reading