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A U.S. District Court in San Francisco will hear Peace & Freedom Party v Weber on Friday, August 22. This is the California minor party lawsuit against the top-two system.
Richard Winger
On April 22, the Fourth Circuit issued an order in Griffin v North Carolina State Board of Elections, 25-1397, the case over the disputed election of November 2024 for Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. By a vote of … Continue reading
On April 21, the Arkansas League of Women Voters filed a federal lawsuit to overturn many new restrictions on the initiative process, as well as some old restrictions. League of Women Voters of Arkansas v Jester, w.d., 5:25cv-5087. The lawsuit … Continue reading
On April 22, the U.S. Supreme Court ended the stay in Brown v Yost, 24A970. This is a win for the initiative process. The issue is whether Ohio violates the First Amendment by stifling initiatives before they can begin. Ohio … Continue reading
Maine currently uses Ranked Choice Voting in primaries for all partisan office, and general elections for federal office. LD 1666 has been introduced to use Ranked Choice Voting for state office general elections. See this story. … Continue reading