On February 19, the U.S. Supreme Court accepted one campaign finance case, and took no action on whether to hear another one. The accepted case is McCutcheon v FEC, 12-536. The lower court had upheld federal limits on how much … Continue reading
The Oklahoma House Rules Committee will hear HB 2134 on Wednesday, February 20, at 9 a.m. This is the bill to lower the number of signatures for a newly-qualifying party to 5,000 signatures. Thanks to E. Zachary Knight for this … Continue reading
This article in CapitalNewYork analyzes one of the biggest mysteries of the National Popular Vote Plan movement…why the plan has never passed in New York state. The plan has passed in the State Senate in New York (in a previous … Continue reading
Congresswoman Susan Davis, a Democrat from San Diego, California, has introduced HR 376. All states already permit absentee voting, but 21 states limit absentee voting to voters who can demonstrate, or at least allege, that it is impossible for them … Continue reading
New York city elects its mayor and other important city offices on November 5, 2013, in partisan elections. Adolfo Carrion, Jr., former two-term President of the Bronx, and Director of the White House Office of Urban Affairs Policy, and a … Continue reading
