According to this Washington Post story by Dan Balz, the British Conservative Party has told the Liberal Democratic Party that if the Liberal Democrats support a Conservative government, that government will then allow a referendum on Instant Runoff Voting, which … Continue reading
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On the morning of May 10, KQED (the National Public Radio Station in San Francisco) held an hour-long discussion of California’s Proposition 14. The host was Michael Krasny. The first 12 minutes consist of an interview with political scientist Eric … Continue reading
According to this news story, New Mexico Secretary of State Mary Herrera has appointed three members to a commission to plan new regulations for election procedures. One of the three is a Republican, one is a Democrat, and one is … Continue reading
KQED-FM (88.1) will air a live debate of California’s Proposition 14 at 10am Pacific Time today (May 10). It is also available on 89.3 in Sacramento. You can LISTEN LIVE on the Internet. The show lasts one hour and call-ins … Continue reading
Elena Kagan, President Obama’s pick for the U.S. Supreme Court, has never been a judge. Therefore, we don’t know for certain anything about her views on ballot access. But, she clerked for Judge Abner Mikva, and also U.S. Supreme Court … Continue reading