A 3-judge U.S. District Court will hear oral arguments on Tuesday, August 25, in Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v Alabama, the case that challenges the redistricting plan for both houses of the state legislature. Plaintiffs won a partial victory in … Continue reading
The New York Times has this story about candidates being barred from the December 2015 ballot in Venezuela. The end of the article also mentions that one entire political party has also been barred from the ballot. … Continue reading
Doug Goodman has this interesting analysis of whether there is any conflict between the Nevada Constitution and instant runoff voting. … Continue reading
The Bulletin, daily newspaper for Bend, Oregon, has this story on the various ideas for handling the 2016 primary for the Independent Party. The Independent Party wants not only party members, but independent voters, to be allowed to vote in … Continue reading
On June 22, 2015, Level the Playing Field, Peter Ackerman, the Libertarian Party, and the Green Party, sued the FEC over presidential general election debates. Some response from the FEC is due today. Of course the FEC will probably say … Continue reading
