On September 28, the Democratic and Republican nominees for Governor of Virginia debated each other. The third candidate on the ballot, Princess Blanding of the Liberation Party, was not invited to the debate. However, she and some of her supporters … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On September 28, the Ohio Libertarian Party filed this brief in Libertarian Party of Ohio v Crites. This is the case over the Ohio law that says no member of a party other than the Republican and Democratic Parties can … Continue reading
This NPR story says that with both German major parties polling such a relatively small share of the vote, the smaller and new parties will determine the next government. … Continue reading
On September 27, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed some bills that change election law. He did not act on AB 446, which makes it somewhat easier for a new party to qualify. Nor did he act on SB 660, which … Continue reading
An initiative petition drive has been launched in Michigan to provide that the state should join the National Popular Vote Plan. See this story. It is backed by the Michigan Democratic Party. So far, the only state that has held … Continue reading