On February 1, the Florida Senate Ethics & Elections Committee passed SB 524 by 5-3. Among other provisions, it bans local governments from using ranked choice voting for elections for their own officers.
Richard Winger
This poll for the Arkansas gubernatorial general election suggests a candidate who is not either the Republican nor Democratic nominee would receive 7.5%. It is very likely that the Libertarian Party nominee will be the only person on the general … Continue reading
On February 14, some Kansas voters filed a lawsuit in state court against the new U.S. House district boundaries. Alonzo v Schwab, Wyandotte Co. District Court, 2022-cv-000090. The lawsuit charges the new boundaries violate the state Constitution, both because they … Continue reading
On February 8, Tennessee bills to ban local governments from using ranked choice voting passed in committees in both houses. They are SB 1820 and HB 1868. They may receive floor votes on February 14. … Continue reading
On February 8, the Mississippi House passed HC39 by 92-26. It restores the initiative process. If the bill passes, then the voters will vote on it. All of the “no” votes were from Democratic members of the House.