On Monday, February 8, the New York State Senate Elections Committee will hear SB 6604. It moves the congressional and legislative primaries to the third Tuesday in August. It also moves the petition deadline for independent candidates, and the nominees … Continue reading
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On February 5, the Federalist Society Chapter at Harvard Law School sponsored a debate between professors Laurence Tribe and Jack Balkin on presidential eligibility. See the Washington Post’s story, and its link to the debate itself. Thanks to HowAppealing for … Continue reading
On February 5, the U.S. District Court that is handling Libertarian Party of Ohio v Husted, s.d., 2:13cv-953, got closer to a final decision on the last issue to be decided. That last issue is whether Ohio applied a campaign … Continue reading
This story says Republicans are becoming more supportive of the National Popular Vote Plan. The story has a focus on Missouri. … Continue reading
On February 5, a 3-judge U.S. District Court issued an opinion in Harris v McCrory, m.d., 1:13cv-949. It found that North Carolina’s U.S. House district boundaries for the First and Twelfth Districts violate the Fourteenth Amendment. The decision gives the … Continue reading