On May 12, the Missouri Supreme Court heard two cases over the validity of the new U.S. House district boundaries. Healey v State of Missouri, SC 101570, is whether the new districts violate the state constitution, which requires that districts … Continue reading
On May 11, U.S. District Court Judge William B. Shubb, a Bush Sr. appointee, refused to put Butch Ware on the California primary ballot as a Green Party candidate for Governor. Ware v Weber, e.d., 2:26cv-1643. Here is the ruling, … Continue reading
On May 11, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice David Wecht announced that he had changed his registration from Democratic to independent. See this story. Pennsylvania has partisan elections for its Supreme Court when a seat becomes vacant. It has retention elections … Continue reading
On May 11, Virginia asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse the State Supreme Court order that had stopped the new U.S. House districts. Here is the filing. Scott v McDougle, 25A1240. … Continue reading
On May 11, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a procedural order in the old Alabama U.S. House districting case. that permits Alabama to use its brand new U.S. House districts. Here is the Order. Singleton v Allen, and Allen v … Continue reading
