Political scientists Bernard Grofman and German Feierherd have this Washington Post article on how other democratic countries handle redistricting. The number one point in the article is that most democracies do not use single-winner districts. Thanks to Rick Hasen for … Continue reading
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Former vice-president Al Gore continues to speak out for electoral college reform. He was interviewed by Bill Maher about that subject recently. See this story. One might think it is obvious that Gore would support electoral college reform. But, one … Continue reading
Some leaders of the Colorado Republican Party want the party to nominate all its 2018 nominees by caucus instead of by primary. Under the 2017 law letting independents choose any party primary ballot they wish, parties are free to cancel … Continue reading
In late March, 2017, Scott Donahue, Mayor of Emeryville, California, changed his registration from the Democratic Party to the Green Party. He was elected to the city council for the first time in 2014 and is serving a four-year term. … Continue reading
U.S. District Court Judge Joel Slomsky will hear Little v Vasquez on Wednesday, September 13, at 2 p.m. This is the lawsuit filed by the Republican nominee and the Green nominee in the special legislative election in Philadelphia that has … Continue reading