Justin Trudeau announce on January 7 that he will step down as Prime Minister of Canada. He said in that announcement that his biggest regret was not presiding over electoral reform for Canadian federal elections, such as Ranked Choice Voting … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On January 6, Jim Walden, a candidate for Mayor of New York city, who intends to run this year, filed a federal lawsuit against the 2022 law that bans “Independence” from being part of the name of any political party. … Continue reading
Earlier BAN had a post saying that Joseph Bishop-Henchman had obtained a tally of the write-in votes for president in the District of Columbia, in the November 5, 2024 election for president. This post explains how he obtained the information. … Continue reading
On January 6, 2025, the state of Pennsylvania filed an answer in U.S. District Court in West v Pennsylvania Department of State, w.d., 2:24cv-1349. The issue is whether it is unconstitutional for the state to require independent presidential candidates to … Continue reading
On November 5, 2024, the Conservative Party polled 49.12% of the vote for Assemblymember, 48th district. This is in the Borough Park neighborhood of Brooklyn. Starting in 2020, there has been only one candidate on the ballot in this district, … Continue reading