On February 1, the North Carolina Free the Vote Coalition held a well-attended press conference outside the North Carolina legislative office building. See here. The purpose of the press conference was to publicize the introduction of the bill to improve … Continue reading
On February 1, a state court in Massachusetts ruled that the November 2, 2010 election failed to elect anyone in the State House, Worcester 6 district. The judge determined that the November vote was a tie, so the state will … Continue reading
Ever since 1974, when the District of Columbia started holding elections for its city officials, the primary for the partisan offices has been in September of even-numbered years. But last year Congress passed a law that virtually requires that all … Continue reading
On February 1, the Democratic National Committee announced that the party’s 2012 presidential convention will be in Charlotte, North Carolina. This is the first time that any party, major or minor, has ever held its presidential convention in North Carolina. … Continue reading
On January 14, attorneys for groups that wish to circulate petitions on interior post office sidewalks filed this brief. The case is Initiative and Referendum Institute v United States Postal Service, 10-5337, in the U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit. … Continue reading
