The Clerk of the U.S. House has published Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 5, 2024. It has the election returns for the general election, for president and both houses of Congress. The Clerk has been publishing … Continue reading
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The U.S. Supreme Court has again put off the conference date for Meadors v Erie County Board of Elections, 24-684, the case over the May petition deadline for independent candidate petitions in New York. The original conference date had been … Continue reading
On April 29, the Second Circuit heard oral argument in Walden v Kosinski, 25-764. The issue is the 2022 New York law that makes it illegal for an independent candidate to choose the ballot label “Independence.” The plaintiff is a … Continue reading
Two Republican members of the U.S. House have introduced a bill to outlaw ranked choice voting in federal elections. The bill does not yet have a bill number. The sponsors are Nick Begich of Alaska, and Abraham Hamadeh of Arizona. … Continue reading
On April 25, two Pennsylvania voters filed their brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Republican National Committee v Genser, 24-786. The issue is whether provisional ballots can be counted if the original postal ballot was disqualified, due to the … Continue reading