New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has asked the New York legislature to pass automatic voter registration in 2018. All adult citizens known to exist would be automatically registered, unless the individual opted out. See this story, which says that Cuomo … Continue reading
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Election Data Services here analyzes which states are likely to gain or lose seats in the U.S. House, following the 2020 census. Of course these are only estimates. Thanks to Rick Hasen for the link. … Continue reading
On December 18, U.S. District Court Judge David M. Lawson, a Clinton appointee, ordered the city of Centerline, Michigan, not to threaten Michael Mattia with arrest for displaying large posters on public sidewalks that show pictures of aborted fetuses. Mattia … Continue reading
On December 20, the city council of Santa Fe passed implementing legislation for ranked-choice voting. The first use will be in the city election of March 2018. See this story. Thanks to Electionline for the link. … Continue reading
On December 20, the recount results for the Virginia House of Delegates seat, district 94, were revised. The new results show a tie. Assuming that is final, the winner will be determined by a random process on Wednesday, December 28. … Continue reading