On May 19, the U.S. House voted on a resolution to set up a commission to investigate the January 6, 2021 incident at the Capitol. Every Democrat voted for it, and 35 Republicans voted for it. Later a list will … Continue reading
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Eleven Pennsylvania state representatives have introduced HB 1369, which would let independent voters choose a partisan primary ballot on primary day. Members of qualified minor parties would not be considered independents and would not be able to choose a primary … Continue reading
On May 19, the Sixth Circuit issued a two-page order in Ohio v Raimondo, 21-3294. It says Ohio does have standing to sue the Census Bureau over the late redistricting data. The Sixth Circuit sent the case back to the … Continue reading
On May 18, California held a special legislative election in Assembly district 54 in Los Angeles. There were five Democrats and one Socialist Workers Party candidate. The SWP candidate, Bernard Senter, was handicapped by California election law that did not … Continue reading
On May 18, Pennsylvania held special elections in four legislative districts. In State Senate 22, the percentages were: Democratic 51.18%; Republican 38.45%; Green 9.22%; Libertarian 1.15%. That was the second-highest showing for a Green Party nominee for the Pennsylvania legislature, … Continue reading