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The Michigan Common Sense Party intends to petition for party status. The petition deadline is July 16. See this story. The party’s leadership includes a former state executive director of the Republican Party. … Continue reading
Richard Winger
U.S. DISTRICT COURT MOSTLY UPHOLDS CALIFORNIA TOP-TWO, BUT KEEPS CASE ALIVE ON TWO POINTS On April 13, U.S. District Court Judge Maxine Chesney mostly upheld California’s top-two system as it affects minor parties. But, she wrote that two aspects of … Continue reading
The group Getmorechoice.org is interested in circulating an initiative petition in California for a top-four system, the system used by Alaska. The initiative would be on the ballot in November 2028. … Continue reading
On May 21, four California minor parties filed an amended complaint in Peace & Freedom Party v Weber, n.d., 3:24cv-8308. See it here. It follows the judges instructions to focus on the constitutionality of the top-two system as it exists … Continue reading
On May 21, Veterans for All Voters asked a U.S. District Court to let it file this amicus curiae brief in Hunt v State, n.d., 2:25cv-200. This is the lawsuit filed last year by the Texas Republican Party. The party … Continue reading