The Libertarian Party lawsuit against certain Maine ballot access laws will have a trial in early March 2021. The issues are: (1) the January deadline for a new party to complete its registration drive and thereby become qualified; (2) the … Continue reading
The Alaskan Independence Party is one of the nation’s oldest one-state parties. It first appeared on Alaska ballots in 1974. Until 2020, it had seemed dormant. It had no nominees in 2018, only one in 2016, and none on the … Continue reading
The U.S. Constitution says in Article II, “Each state shall appoint, in such manner as the Legislative thereof may direct, a Number of Electors…”. On November 27, some Republican voters in Pennsylvania asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear Bognet … Continue reading
On Friday, November 27, President Trump lost his election case in the Third Circuit. He had alleged that different Pennsylvania counties had used different procedures for accepting ballots, and that therefore the entire popular vote should be ruled invalid. Donald … Continue reading
Esri Demographics here estimates that if no new states are admitted soon, nine U.S. House seats will be reapportioned. Texas will gain 3. These states would gain one: Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Montana, North Carolina, and Oregon. These states would each … Continue reading
