On December 9, opponents of the new Missouri U.S. House district boundaries submitted 305,000 signatures on a referendum petition. Under normal Missouri practice, that should be enough to stop the new law (with the new district boundaries) from taking effect … Continue reading
On December 9, the New Jersey Supreme Court refused to hear In re Tom Malinowski Petition for Nomination for General Election. This is the Moderate Party’s lawsuit that argues that the state constitution protects the ability of two parties to … Continue reading
On December 9, Florida and Georgia each held a special election for a state house seat. In Florida’s 90th district, the results were: Democratic 63.2%; Republican 35.9%; independent 1.0%. When the same seat had been up in November 2024, the … Continue reading
On December 4, the Arizona Democratic Party filed a lawsuit in state court against the Secretary of State, to try and stop the No Labels Party change its name to the Arizona Independent Party. See this story. The case is … Continue reading
When Virginia was readmitted to the Union after the Civil War, the act said that as a condition of being readmitted, Virginia could not newly deprive anyone of the right to vote, except that persons who had committed “felonies at … Continue reading
