The Seattle Post-Intelligencer just posted an op-ed by Richard Anderson-Connolly from tomorrow’s paper: “Instant runoff voting can solve primary problem for counties,” dealing with local IRV proposals and one adopted by Pierce County, WA. … Continue reading
On Sep. 27, the Idaho Supreme Court ruled that elections officials must carry out validation of initiative petitions, whether they think the initiative would be valid law if it passed or not. The case is Liberty Lobby of Idaho v … Continue reading
From yesterday’s Los Angeles Times: The Mexican Supreme Court decided Tuesday to allow independent candidates to run for office, overturning a 60-year-old interpretation of the constitution that required candidates to belong to registered political parties. The 6-5 vote sided with … Continue reading
On October 3, a lower Arizona state court refused to require the Maricopa County elections department to check again for possible missing write-ins. Libertarians running in the September primary for two legislative seats and one Justice of the Peace seat … Continue reading
On October 3, a lower Arizona state court refused to require the Maricopa County elections department to check again for possible missing write-ins. Libertarians running in the September primary for two legislative seats and one Justice of the Peace seat … Continue reading
