On October 27, a Florida State Appeals Court removed a local initiative from the ballot in Orange County. Florida Association of Realtors v Orange County, 5D22-2277. The vote was 2-1. See this story. The initiative concerns rent control. Because the … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On October 26, U.S. District Court Judge Lance Walker issued a final order in Baines v Bellows, 1:19cv-509. It reiterates that it is unconstitutional for a state to eliminate a party’s registered members, just because it goes off the ballot. … Continue reading
On October 26, a three-candidate debate was held in North Dakota. The three candidates for U.S. Senate (a Republican, a Democrat, and an independent) debated each other. See this story. … Continue reading
Bob Irvin, who was the leader of the Georgia House of Representative caucus between 1994 and 2000 (Republicans were in the minority in those years) now advocates that the Georgia legislature change the election law to remove the Libertarian Party … Continue reading
On December 7, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Moore v Harper, 21-1271. The case concerns the North Carolina redistricting process in 2021. The Republican-majority legislature had drawn new U.S. House districts, which everyone agreed amounted to a partisan gerrymander … Continue reading