Fairvote and Congressman Don Beyer (D-Virginia) are holding a public hearing inside the U.S. Capitol on Friday, April 22, in the congressional hearing room at 2318 Rayburn Building. The subject is congressional gerrymandering and what can be done to limit … Continue reading
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In January 2016, bills were introduced in each house of the New York legislature to ease the deadline for voters to switch parties. Currently law requires a voter who switches parties to do so in October of the previous year. … Continue reading
On April 18, some New York voters who have been told that their registration records are either lost, or else show the wrong political party affiliation, filed a federal lawsuit. See this story. The case is Campanello v New York … Continue reading
A Georgia resident, Allen Levene, has filed to be on the Republican primary ballots for U.S. House in two different states this year. He will be on the May 24 Georgia primary ballot in the Fourteenth district and also the … Continue reading
On April 15, Muriel Bowser, Mayor of Washington, D.C., said she will ask the city council to put a ballot measure on the November 8, 2016 ballot, asking if D.C. voters want D.C. to become a state. See this story. … Continue reading