On March 5, the Pennsylvania League of Women Voters, the lead plaintiff in the state court case that challenged Pennsylvania’s U.S. House districts, filed this brief in the U.S. Supreme Court. Turzai v League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania. The … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On February 2, the Detroit voters who sued the Michigan Secretary of State over the timing of the next election for U.S. House, 13th district, filed this reply brief. Rhodes v Snyder, e.d., 2:17cv-14186. The state says the plaintiffs waited … Continue reading
Two statewide initiatives are circulating in Utah on the subject of how parties nominate candidates. The initiative sponsored by “Count my Vote” eliminates caucuses, and provides that all candidates would obtain nominations by winning a primary. The initiative sponsored by … Continue reading
On March 4, Italy held an election for both houses of the national parliament. See this story for an early analysis of the results. No party won a majority. However the top party is the Five Star Movement, which didn’t … Continue reading
At Germany’s 2017 parliamentary election, no party won a majority of seats. Now, five months later, parties holding a majority of the seats amongst themselves have agreed to a new coalition government. See this story. … Continue reading