On January 26, both sides filed briefs in the case over whether North Carolina violated the U.S. Constitution when it abolished primaries for judicial races, which are partisan races. The Democratic Party’s five-page brief, responds to the judge’s request for … Continue reading
According to this story, the New York state legislature is likely to pass a bill this year to create early voting (also called no-excuse absentee voting). … Continue reading
On January 26, the North Carolina Supreme Court issued an opinion in Cooper v Berger, 52PA17-2. It ruled that the law passed last year, ending the old method for determining who is on the State Board of Elections, violates the … Continue reading
The Indiana Senate will soon vote on SB 328, the bill that eases ballot access. It has already passed committee and may get a Senate vote as early as Monday, January 29. If you live in Indiana, please call 800-382-9467, … Continue reading
The Charlotte Observer describes the oral argument on January 24 in North Carolina Democratic Party v Berger, m.d., 1:17cv-1113. This is the case over whether it is unconstitutional for North Carolina to list party labels on the general election ballot … Continue reading
