On July 9, the Florida Supreme Court issued an opinion in League of Women Voters of Florida v Detzner, SC14-1905. The order says the state’s U.S. House district boundaries for eight districts violate the State Constitution. The order says the … Continue reading
The Green Party and the Constitution Party are about to file a motion for clarification with a U.S. District Court in Tennessee, to determine if they are still on the ballot for 2016. As previously noted, on July 2 the … Continue reading
A few Republican Party leaders have expressed the idea that somehow, the party should keep Donald Trump out of its upcoming presidential debates. This National Journal article explains that federal campaign finance laws do not permit that. Debate sponsors must … Continue reading
This news story says Donald Trump was asked whether he would run for president outside the major parties. He said “no”, but not in an absolute sense. Also, see this story. Trump’s comment that everyone who voted for Ross Perot … Continue reading
Will Leitch, an author and blogger who is more noted for his writing on sports, here comments on the Fox News rules for the August 6, 2015 Republican presidential debate. His piece is on Bloomberg Politics. Leitch writes, “Allowing pollsters … Continue reading
