According to this story, the Arizona Green Party this year is again suffering from insincere candidates running in its primaries. This is an old problem for the Arizona Green Party. It shows once again that small qualified parties ought to … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On April 14, the Hawaii Senate passed HB 1716 after amending it. This is the bill that eases the definition of a qualified party. Because the Senate amended it, it must return to the House to see if the House … Continue reading
Supporters of fusion sued Wisconsin almost a year ago, arguing that the State Constitution requires the state to let two parties jointly nominate the same candidate. After months of gathering evidence, the pro-fusion side has filed its brief in Dane … Continue reading
On April 13, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed SB 322, the National Popular Vote Plan bill. Virginia is the first state to join the compact since Minnesota joined in 2023. The Governor waited until the very last day. The bill … Continue reading
On April 13, U.S. District Court Judge Maxine Chesney mostly upheld the California top-two system. Here is the 26-page decision. The judge did find problems with (1) the state’s refusal to let members of unqualified parties have their party label … Continue reading