North Carolina State Trial Judge Says Lawsuit Against Photo Voter-ID Requirement May Proceed, Even Though Legislature Recently Softened It

On September 23, a trial court in North Carolina ruled that the current lawsuit against the state law on government photo-ID for voters at the polls may continue. The legislature had eased the requirement earlier this year, and then argued … Continue reading

Kentucky League of Women Voters Excludes Independent from Debate on Basis of Poll, Yet No Poll was Ever Conducted that Mentioned Her

According to this article, the Kentucky League of Women Voters is hosting a debate for candidates for Lieutenant Governor on September 23. Three candidates are on the ballot, a Democrat, a Republican, and an independent, Heather Curtis. The League says … Continue reading

Utah Republican Party State Chair Says Mitt Romney Could be the Nominee Even if He Doesn’t Run in Any Presidential Primaries

According to this story, James Evans, chair of the Utah Republican Party, says Mitt Romney could be the 2016 Republican presidential nominee even if he doesn’t run in any presidential primaries. According to Evans, a national party rule says that … Continue reading