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
I have just learned that Michael J. Dubin died on June 5, 2016, at the age of 77. Dubin was the nation’s leading compiler of election return books for the difficult-to-find early years of the United States. He authored United … Continue reading
Venezuela’s constituent assembly has unanimously passed a new ballot access restriction that makes it very difficult for anyone to run against the incumbent president in the next election. See this New York Times story. … Continue reading
