On August 11, the Ohio Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the abortion initiative should remain on the November 7, 2023 ballot. Giroux v Committee Representing the Petitioners, 2023-Oh-2786. Here is the opinion. Ohio election law says that an initiative petition … Continue reading
On August 4, the Eleventh Circuit stayed an order of a U.S. District Court that would have required Miami to use a different redistricting plan for City Commission. The U.S. District Court had determined that the city’s redistricting plan is … Continue reading
The Federal Election Commission publishes “Combined Federal/State Disclosure and Election Directory” every year or so. It is a very useful book for anyone who needs to know how to contact state election officials. It can be seen on-line at www.fec.gov, … Continue reading
The Arizona Secretary of State recently posted registration data as of July 2023. The percentages: Republican 34.42%; Democratic 30.02%; Libertarian .80%; No Labels .20%; independent and other (including Green) 34.55%. In October 2022 the percentages were: Republican 34.67%; Democratic 30.66%; … Continue reading
On August 8, an Arizona Superior Court ruled that No Labels Party is a qualified party in Arizona. The Arizona Democratic Party had sued the Secretary of state, arguing that the Secretary should not have put the party on the … Continue reading
