On March 17, the California Secretary of State released new registration data. This is the last tally California will produce until January 2024. Here is the data. Relative to the last tally in October 2022, all the qualified parties gained … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On March 14, a lawsuit was filed against the new District of Columbia law that lets non-citizen adults vote in Washington, D.C. elections for local office. Hall v D.C. Board of Elections, superior court, 2023-CAB-001544. Here is the Complaint. Thanks … Continue reading
Norman Ornstein, a well-known political scientist, and Dennis Aftergut, a former federal prosecutor, have jointly written this attack on No Labels, which is published in The Bulwark. Ornstein is a Republican and Aftergut is a Democrat. … Continue reading
On March 17, the Minnesota House Election Finance & Policy Committee held an hour’s hearing on SF 2802, which doubles the vote test for qualified party status from 5% to 10%. The committee did not act on the bill, but … Continue reading
On March 10, a state court lawsuit was filed against the new Arkansas law that requires statewide initiatives to contain a high number of signatures from each of 50 counties. King v Thurston, Pulaski County Circuit Court, 60cv-23-1816. The lead … Continue reading