On September 26, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) introduced a bill to expand the U.S. Supreme Court to 15 justices. Here is his press release explaining the bill. It has links to the text of the bill. It has many … Continue reading
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On September 24, the Fifth Circuit heard Republican National Committee v Wetzel, 24-60395. The issue is the Mississippi law that says postal ballots are valid if they arrive within five days after election day. The law requires that the ballots … Continue reading
It is likely that at least two independents will win U.S. Senate races this year, and there is a 50-50 chance that a third one will also win. Bernie Sanders in Vermont, and Angus King in Maine, are independent U.S. … Continue reading
Here is an Alaska ballot for November 2024, showing the eight presidential candidates and the ability of voters to rank all of them if they wish. … Continue reading
On September 25, the Georgia Supreme Court issued an opinion in Al-Bari v Pigg, S25A0177. It agrees with the lower court that independent presidential candidates cannot petition in Georgia. Instead, only independent presidential elector candidates may petition. Because the ballots … Continue reading