The Hill has this piece by Jill Stein, on general election presidential debates. … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On June 2, the government of Canada, which is controlled by the Liberal Party, agreed with Canada’s other parties that a new commission to study instant runoff voting and proportional representation should itself be composed proportionally. Previously the government insisted … Continue reading
John Pickerill, chair of the Montgomery County, Indiana, Republican Party, has left the Republican Party. He has become a Libertarian Party nominee for state legislature this year. See this story. … Continue reading
On June 2, the Third Circuit issued a 31-page opinion in Constitution Party of Pennsylvania v Cortes, 15-3046. It says that the U.S. District Court decision last year, invalidating Pennsylvania’s system that puts petitioning groups in danger of having to … Continue reading
Ilya Shapiro has this piece in USA Today, suggesting that three individuals might receive electoral votes in November 2016, thus depriving any candidate of a majority in the electoral college. He suggests the third person to receive electoral votes might … Continue reading