On March 22, a trial state court in Madison, Wisconsin, ordered Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker to schedule special elections for two empty seats in the legislature. See this story. The Governor had wanted to keep the seats vacant until the … Continue reading
On March 20, the New York village of South Glens Falls held a special election to fill a vacancy on the Village Board. Green Party nominee Christine Elms won the election, which was a partisan election. Although she was the … Continue reading
This Politico story reports on an appearance by Ohio Governor John Kasich. He suggests that he has not ruled out running for president in 2020 as an independent. Thanks to PoliticalWire for the link. … Continue reading
Citizens in Charge has filed this amicus curiae brief in Independent Party v Padilla, 17-1200. The issue in the case is whether the California Secretary of State violated the rights of the voters who formed the Independent Party, when he … Continue reading
March 21 was the deadline for candidates to file to run in partisan primaries in Washington, D.C. According to the Board of Elections web page, no Republican is running for Delegate to the U.S. House, Mayor, nor Chair of the … Continue reading
