National Review Online has this exclusive interview with Florida Governor Charlie Crist. Thanks to Political Wire for the link. Crist says he absolutely will run for the U.S. Senate this year, either as a Republican or as an independent. He … Continue reading
According to this story, the leadership of the U.S. House will not bring HR 157 to the floor of the House this year for a vote. This is the bill that would have given a voting representative in the House … Continue reading
The New York Times print edition of April 20 has this short article mentioning the April 19 decision of a U.S. District Court that Idaho’s ballot access law for independent presidential candidates is unconstitutional. Normally when lower courts invalidate ballot … Continue reading
On April 19, the San Leandro, California, city council voted 5-2 to use Instant Runoff Voting this year. That makes three cities in Alameda County who will be using it this year for city elections. The other two are Berkeley … Continue reading
This New York Times editorial urges the U.S. Supreme Court to reject the Republican Party’s lawsuit against the parts of the McCain-Feingold law that restrict how much money an individual may give to a national political party. The case is … Continue reading
