Ever since 1956, a reference book called “America Votes” has been published every two years, after each congressional election. It has been by far the best election returns publication for the United States. Sadly, the publisher has discontinued it and … Continue reading
The Kansas Secretary of State has released the number of votes received by the declared write-in presidential candidates from the November 2024 election. Jill Stein 1,773; Peter Sonski 613; Claudia De la Cruz 270; Cornel West 169; Shiva Ayyadurai 8; … Continue reading
On June 4, the plaintiffs challenging certain Illinois ballot access laws filed this brief in Team Kennedy v Illinois State Board of Elections, n.d., 1:24cv-7027. The plaintiffs are the Robert F. Kennedy Jr. independent campaign, the Illinois Libertarian Party, and … Continue reading
On June 3, U.S. District Court Judge Zahid Quraishi issued a seven-page order in Kim v Hanlon, 3:24cv-1098, the case over New Jersey’s ballot design in primary elections. The order says the new law may not have cured all the … Continue reading
On June 4, the Ninth Circuit said it will rehear Moving Oxnard Forward v Ascension, 21-56295. The original panel had ruled that the Oxnard, California limits on how much a donor may contribute to a candidate for city office are … Continue reading
