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A local initiative has qualified for the ballot in Fargo, North Dakota. It would switch elections for city office to Approval Voting. See this story. Thanks to Shawn Griffiths for this news. … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On August 29, a few hours after the oral argument, the West Virginia Supreme Court issued a two-page order, denying the Constitution Party’s lawsuit to be on the ballot for U.S. Senate. Its nominee is Don Blankenship, who had earlier … Continue reading
On August 29, the Eleventh Circuit issued an opinion in Hall v Merrill, 16-16766. This is the case in which the U.S. District Court had ruled that it is unconstitutional for Alabama to require the signatures of 3% of the … Continue reading
Clare Schexnyder, a former CNN news producer who lives in Atlanta, has formed the Public Service Party. The goal is to recruit write-in candidates for the state legislature this year, in districts in which only one candidate is on the … Continue reading
On August 29, the North Carolina Supreme Court ordered the state not to print general election ballots yet. The reason is that there is another challenge to the wording of the statewide ballot measures, even though the legislature earlier this … Continue reading