On June 4, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in the wedding cake case, Masterpiece Cakeshop v Colorado Civil Rights Commission, 16-111. As Rick Hasen points out, the decision turned on the fact that one of the members of … Continue reading
Spending for Democratic candidates in the three California U.S. House districts that have Republican members of Congress, but which voted for Hillary Clinton in November 2016, is now at $24,000,000, according to this story. Two-thirds of that total is the … Continue reading
Rocky De La Fuente, who was the Reform Party presidential nominee in 2016, is on the ballot in Republican primaries for U.S. Senate in five states so far, with the possibility of being on in a sixth. He may also … Continue reading
Politico has a story by David Siders titled, “The race for Governor has Turned Into a Scam.” The subtitle is “How California’s Democratic Primary Became a Giant Flop.” The story notes that no candidate has captured the imagination of the … Continue reading
On June 4, the U.S. Supreme Court did not issue any full opinions on election law. The next opinion day is Monday, June 11. There are five election law cases pending: three redistricting, one on political clothing at the polls, … Continue reading
