Bob Irvin, who was the leader of the Georgia House of Representative caucus between 1994 and 2000 (Republicans were in the minority in those years) now advocates that the Georgia legislature change the election law to remove the Libertarian Party … Continue reading
On December 7, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Moore v Harper, 21-1271. The case concerns the North Carolina redistricting process in 2021. The Republican-majority legislature had drawn new U.S. House districts, which everyone agreed amounted to a partisan gerrymander … Continue reading
A SurveyUSA poll for the North Carolina U.S. Senate race shows these results: Democratic 44%, Republican 39%, Libertarian 3%, Green 1%, undecided 14%. See it here. Scroll down to question five. Thanks to PoliticalWire for the link. … Continue reading
Part of the Libertarian Party lawsuit against the Georgia ballot access laws for U.S. House is still in U.S. District Court. The remaining part of the case concerns whether the 5% petition violates Equal Protection. The briefs on this phase … Continue reading
NYU Law Professor Richard Pildes has written an essay that generally says the U.S. was better off when most states did not use presidential primaries. Here he summarizes the essay. Most states did not use presidential primaries before 1972. … Continue reading
