U.S. District Court Judge Harold Murphy will hold a trial on August 22 in Common Cause v Billups, 4:05-cv-201, in Rome, Georgia. This is the case over Georgia’s modified law requiring voters at the polls to show a government photo-ID. … Continue reading
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An earlier post on August 6 has links to the briefs of the political parties to the U.S. Supreme Court, in the “top-two” case called Washington State v Washington Republican Party. In the interests of fairness, here are the two … Continue reading
Five performances of “Baum for Peace” will be given in New York city. “Baum for Peace”, originally performed in San Francisco, tells the true story of how Terry Baum (who had never been politically active before, except to participate in … Continue reading
On August 6, three Washington state political parties filed their briefs in the U.S. Supreme Court. These briefs argue against the “top-two” Washington state election system. For the Republican brief, see here; for the Democratic brief, here; the Libertarian brief … Continue reading
On August 6, the 9th circuit ruled in favor of www.voteswap2000.com and against the state of California. The case is Porter v Bowen, 06-55517. This had been one of two minor party-related cases still pending from the 2000 election. The … Continue reading