The Massachusetts legislature adjourned for the year on November 21, and didn’t pass the National Popular Vote Plan, HB 678. However, Massachusetts has two-year legislative sessions, so the bill will get a House vote early in 2008. It has passed … Continue reading
Previous posts of November 7 and November 9 listed minor party members who had been elected to both partisan and non-partisan office on November 6, 2007. Those posts did not provide a complete listing, however. Additional winners are: Constitution Party: … Continue reading
On September 11, 2007, Robert L. Schulz and many other voters filed a lawsuit in federal court, alleging that the U.S. Constitution requires reliable vote-counting methods. The lawsuit also alleges that only paper ballots, hand-counted, are truly reliable. The case … Continue reading
The Michigan House of Representatives will meet on Monday, November 26, and may pass a bill that alters whose names should be on the Democratic presidential primary. If no action is taken, leading Democrats such as John Edwards and Barack … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to hear Davis v Federal Election Commission, 07-320. This case challenges the part of the McCain-Feingold law that gives fund-raising advantages to congressional candidates who have opponents who give more than $650,000 to … Continue reading
