On October 26, the Arizona Secretary of State and Attorney General’s offices let it be known that the state will not appeal the Libertarian Party primary election decision. That decision, handed down in U.S. District Court on September 25, had … Continue reading
On October 28, the Iowa Democratic Party set its caucus date: January 3. It is now likely that New Hampshire will set its presidential primary at a later date within the first half of January. Thanks to Tony Roza for … Continue reading
Wayne Allyn Root, a contender for the Libertarian presidential nomination, spoke at the Conservative Leadership Conference in Sparks, Nevada, on October 12. Approximately 500 people attended the conference. The only other presidential candidates who spoke there were Mitt Romney, Duncan … Continue reading
Alexander Keyssar has written this op-ed in the Los Angeles Times of October 28. It is titled “Dump Winner-Take-All” and analyzes the proposed California Republican initiative to elect one presidential elector from each U.S. House district. Keyssar has written “The … Continue reading
George F. Will has written a very scholarly, yet entertaining, column on the bills in Congress to regulate the dates of presidential primaries. See it here, courtesy of Newsweek. Thanks to Rick Hasen’s Electionlawblog for this. … Continue reading
