On November 23, a Superior Court Judge in California re-affirmed his tentative decision of November 19, and ruled that the ballot measure for public funding should remain on the June 2010 ballot. The case is Institute of Governmental Advocates v … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The Minnesota Independence Party recently voted not to endorse the nominees of other political parties. She this story. Thanks to Bill Van Allen for the link. … Continue reading
On November 21, the Board of Californians for Electoral Reform (“CfER”) voted to oppose the ballot measure that will be on the California ballot in June 2010. The ballot measure will probably appear on the ballot as the “Top-Two Open … Continue reading
During the last three weeks, several election law bills in the U.S. House of Representatives have gained co-sponsors: HR 1826, to provide for non-discriminatory public funding for congressional campaigns, has gained 8 and now has 117; HR 3957, to let … Continue reading
The Hartford Courant of November 22 has this amusing commentary on the Connecticut legislature’s failure to revise the state’s public funding law. That law was declared unconstitutional on August 27, 2009, and the legislature has not moved ahead with any … Continue reading