On October 6, a Michigan State Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 that a recall election set for November 8 should not be held. The Court did not explain its reasoning. Ballots have already been printed. The recall was aimed at … Continue reading
On October 6, the final brief was filed in the 10th circuit in Constitution Party of Kansas v Kobach, 11-3152. This last brief is the Constitution Party’s rebuttal. The issue is whether Kansas must permit voters to register into parties … Continue reading
On October 6, according to this story, Olivia Cortes withdrew from the November 8, 2011 special recall election for Arizona State Senate in Senator Russell Pearce’s district. However, her name will remain on ballots, but notices will be posted at … Continue reading
On August 21, 2011, Steve Rankin of Jackson, Mississippi, died of cancer. He was an expert in major party primaries, especially on the details of which voters can participate in those primaries. He believed that parties should decide for themselves … Continue reading
On October 6, Americans Elect released a 39-page book, describing how presidential candidates may obtain a place in the Americans Elect presidential primary. The book also explains how groups that want to draft a presidential candidate may proceed. The title … Continue reading
