On August 16, leaders of the California Democratic Party announced a new organization to fight a proposed ballot initiative that would let each U.S. House district elect its own presidential elector in California. The new organization is headed by the … Continue reading
Richard Winger
As noted in an earlier post, on August 13, a state court in New Hampshire refused to enjoin the state from releasing the statewide list of New Hampshire voters to the Democratic and Republican Parties and no other organizations. The … Continue reading
On August 10, the Mississippi Republican Party formally intervened in the lawsuit that had been filed by the Mississippi Democratic Party to gain a closed Democratic primary. The case is now pending in the 5th circuit. The US District Court … Continue reading
Proponents of Instant-Runoff Voting in St. Paul, Minnesota, have decided not to submit signatures for their initiative this week. Therefore, the initiative asking voters if they wish to use Instant-Runoff Voting in city elections will not be before voters in … Continue reading
On August 9, the ACLU filed a lawsuit on behalf of the New Hampshire Libertarian Party, against a law that took effect last month. It provides that the qualified parties have inexpensive access to a statewide list of registered voters … Continue reading