CNN Polls has been asking respondents since 1992 whether they have a favorable or unfavorable attitude toward each of the two major parties. The latest poll shows that only 29% approve of the Republican Party and only 41% approve of … Continue reading
The Republican Party is holding its state convention in Anaheim, October 20-22. According to this Los Angeles Times story, the party will decide whether to endorse the proposed initiative to repeal the top-two system. The party will also vote on … Continue reading
On September 22, the Seventh Circuit issued a 12-page opinion in Libertarian Party of Illinois v Scholz, 16-1667. The opinion says the U.S. District Court was correct when it invalidated the Illinois “full-slate” ballot access restriction. The law, which has … Continue reading
Supporters of the National Popular Vote Plan, and others who are also dissatisfied with current presidential election procedures, will hold a forum at Stanford University, October 7, Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Among the speakers will be two members … Continue reading
On September 22, the California legislature forwarded SB 568 to Governor Jerry Brown. He has two weeks to act on the bill. It moves the primary in all years from June to early March. Election law professor Derek Muller wrote … Continue reading
