On October 10, the Iowa Libertarian and Green Parties each turned in “voter registration form” petitions. Assuming each petition has at least 850 signatures of registered voters, the two parties will be listed on voter registration forms as a choice. … Continue reading
On October 9, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear Jones v Montana University System, 07-223, the case involving a gubernatorial debate in 2004 sponsored by the state university. The debate sponsors only invited the Democratic and Republican gubernatorial candidates, … Continue reading
California law has been settled since 1980, that large shopping malls must permit petitioning, even if that mall is private property. However, on October 5, a California State Court of Appeals ruled that when a large mall contains some very … Continue reading
The January 15 Democratic Michigan primary ballots will list Hillary Clinton, Dennis Kucinich, Mike Gravel, and Chris Dodd. Although Kucinich’s web site had said he would withdraw his name, he did not withdraw. Thanks to Thomas Jones for the link … Continue reading
On October 5, the Massachusetts Joint Election Laws Committee passed the National Popular Vote Plan bills. They are S445, S452, H678 and H710. Now the bills procede directly to the floor of each of the two houses. Other National Popular … Continue reading
