This CNBC analysis looks at the question of whether open primaries are better for Donald Trump than closed primaries are. The article would be better if it acknowledged that there are three types of presidential primaries: open, semi-closed, and closed. … Continue reading
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Bill Lawsrence Online, a blog about Pennsylvania politics, has this article about the question of whether Governor John Kasich will be on the Pennsylvania presidential primary ballot. That primary is April 26, so the matter must be settled very soon. … Continue reading
The Third Circuit will hear Constitution Party of Pennsylvania v Cortes on Wednesday, April 13, in Philadelphia. The U.S. District Court in this case had invalidated Pennsylvania’s system of putting petitioning groups at risk of paying as much as $110,000 … Continue reading
Judge Merrick Garland has a mixed record on issues that affect voters who wish to support minor party and independent candidates. He is President Obama’s choice for the U.S. Supreme Court, and has been a judge on the U.S. Court … Continue reading
Although 19 states haven’t yet held any Republican presidential primaries or caucuses this year, all southern states have now voted.