On July 15, the third day of the trial over North Carolina’s voting restrictions passed in 2013, Political Science Professor Barry Burden testified in favor of the NAACP and against the state. See this article about his testimony and the … Continue reading
According to this story, the Florida legislature will probably convene in special session in August 2015 to draw new U.S. House district boundaries. Thanks to Rick Hasen for the link. … Continue reading
C-SPAN, in partnership with some newspapers, will host a Republican presidential candidate forum on August 3 in New Hampshire. This is three days before the Fox News debate set for August 6. Not all Republican presidential candidates have accepted the … Continue reading
Anouar Majid has this op-ed in the Portland Press Herald (Maine), saying that the United States would have better government if it had a multi-party system. Majid is the author of many books, and the founder of the Moroccan-American magazine … Continue reading
Two different courts are currently putting North Carolina election laws into a state of uncertainty. On August 31, 2015, the North Carolina Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Dickson v Rucho, over redistricting for both U.S. House and state … Continue reading
