The Connecticut legislature adjourned on June 7. It did not pass any of the 57 bills that would have amended an election law. Among the measures that failed were those concerning ranked choice voting, disclosure of income tax returns for … Continue reading
On June 19, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless v Husted, 16-1068. The Ohio Democratic Party had been a co-plaintiff along with the Coalition. The case concerns a federal law passed in 1870, … Continue reading
On June 19, the U.S. Supreme Court said it will hear Gill v Whitford, 16-1161. This is the case in which the 3-judge U.S. District Court had invalidated Wisconsin’s legislative district boundaries as an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander. The U.S. Supreme … Continue reading
On June 18, France held run-off elections for the National Assembly. The first round had been a week ago. Here is a news story with the results. The President’s party, La Republique En Marche, which was running in its first … Continue reading
The United Utah Party web page here explains why its nominee for U.S. House, third district, ought to be on the November 7, 2017 special election ballot. … Continue reading
