In November 2008, the voters of Kinston, North Carolina, voted to convert city elections from partisan to non-partisan. However, the U.S. Justice Department, Voting Rights Section, refused to allow the change. Now advocates of non-partisan elections have filed a lawsuit … Continue reading
Jeb Inge has this interesting commentary on why Tea Party activists ought to transform their movement into an actual political party. … Continue reading
Brian Doyle, a candidate for U.S. House in the Democratic primary in South Carolina’s 3rd district, filed a lawsuit on January 27, challenging the Democratic Party’s refusal to let him file in the primary and also challenging the party’s refusal … Continue reading
The Day, the newspaper of New London, Connecticut, has this interesting account of the testimony given by Secretary of State Susan Bysiewicz, in the pending lawsuit over her qualifications to be Attorney General. A state law says candidates for Attorney … Continue reading
The April 7 issue of the Wilmington, Delaware News Journal has this article about the new state ballot access law for minor parties. … Continue reading
