Yesterday I posted a story about an Approval Voting initiative petition that is currently circulating in Missouri. Another initiative petition that is circulating is for Ranked Choice Voting that, according to a story on kfvs.com, the link for which is … Continue reading
Missouri Agrees, a campaign of the organization Show Me Integrity (SMI), is now circulating a petition that would place an initiative on the November 2024 ballot in that state to mandate Approval Voting for all federal, state, and local elections. … Continue reading
On June 13, on electionlawblog.org, Ned Foley, Professor of Law at Ohio State, posted a paper forthcoming in the Kentucky Law Journal titled “Self-Districting: The Ultimate Antidote to Gerrymandering.” In the article, he reminds us that districts do not have … Continue reading
The Libertarian Party’s Ballot Access Committee held a meeting on Monday, June 12, 2023. From that meeting come these petition drive updates: Arkansas: 3,740 total signatures to date, 1,900 of which have been gathered by volunteers. 10,000 valid signatures are … Continue reading
The Economist magazine’s Economist Intelligence Unit (“EIU”) has issued its Democracy Index 2022 report, which it does annually. For the seventh consecutive year, the United States has been rated as a “Flawed Democracy,” ranked 30th among all nations, down from … Continue reading
