On November 30, the Washington Secretary of State said the Libertarian Party is not a ballot-qualified party, even though 5% for president gains that status and even though her web page says Gary Johnson got 5.01%. Even though the Washington … Continue reading
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Oregon Representative Alissa Keny-Guyer, a Democrat, will introduced the National Popular Vote Plan bill next year. Oregon is one of the few states with Democratic control of state government that has not yet passed the plan. See this story. Also, … Continue reading
C-SPAN wants to broadcast presidential electors meeting on December 19 and casting their votes, according to this story. As far as is known, neither C-SPAN nor other news media have previously broadcast such meetings. In most states, electors meet somewhere … Continue reading
On the evening of November 29, a state trial court in Wisconsin heard Jill Stein’s lawsuit over whether the presidential recount should be conducted by hand, instead of by running the ballots through the vote-counting machines again. At the end … Continue reading
The Washington Secretary of State has completed the official canvass and has determined that Gary Johnson got 5.01% of the total vote. This means the Libertarian Party is ballot-qualified for the next four years. See this story. Here is a … Continue reading