The North Carolina legislature will convene at 1 p.m. on Monday, August 28, to continue working on redistricting. Afterwards, it is hoped that the legislature will work on other bills, including the ballot access bill that has passed both houses, … Continue reading
John Myers, chief politics reporter for the Los Angeles Times, has this story about why many believe that California legislative districts have too many residents for effective democracy. … Continue reading
This article by Axios founder Mike Allen says that Governor John Kasich of Ohio, a Republican, and Governor John Hickenlooper of Colorado, a Democrat, could conceivably be an independent ticket in 2020 for president and vice-president. Axios is a new … Continue reading
On August 23, Cooperative Congressional Election Survey released a study of general election voters in 2016 who had supported Bernie Sanders during primary season. See this story. It shows that 12% of them voted for Donald Trump, and 8% voted … Continue reading
On August 22, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued this opinion, explaining why it kept Cheri Honkala, the Green Party nominee, off the ballot in the special legislative election held March 21, 2017. Green Party of Pennsylvania v Department of State, … Continue reading
