On December 11, U.S. District Court Judge Judith Herrera, a Bush, Jr., appointee, ruled that New Mexico ballot access laws are unconstitutional to the extent that they make it impossible for someone who is not registered to vote to get … Continue reading
Suspense has been high in Connecticut over whether the state legislature will revise the state’s Public Funding law this year. The legislature convened on Tuesday, December 15, but then adjourned after just a few minutes. But it will probably return … Continue reading
On December 15, New York state released the final and official vote totals for the special election for U.S. House in the 23rd district. The results are: William Owens, 66,548 on the Democratic line and 6,589 on the Working Families … Continue reading
The Boston Globe has this story, which says that in the upcoming special election for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts, the Democratic nominee, Martha Coakley, wants all the debates to include all three ballot-listed candidates. By contrast, the Republican nominee, Scott … Continue reading
The December 14 issue of the Los Angeles Daily News has this op-ed in support of Instant Runoff Voting, by Gautam Dutta of the New America Foundation. … Continue reading
