On September 9, Mississippi election officials determined that the faction of the Reform Party headed by Barbara Washer is the legitimate Reform Party. Therefore, her faction’s nominees will be on the November 8, 2011 ballot for state office. They are … Continue reading
The September 9 Chronicle of Philanthropy carries this short article, noting that some feel the Americans Elect is a worthy group to receive philanthropic donations. Thanks to Bill Van Allen for the link. … Continue reading
On September 9, a U.S. District Court upheld Florida’s law, passed by the voters in November 2010, that congressional redistricting must not favor or disfavor any particular party. Here is the 22-page opinion. The case is Diaz-Balart v Browning, southern … Continue reading
As reported previously, AB 1413 had been set for a hearing in the California Senate Elections Committee on September 7. That hearing was never held, but in preparation for the hearing, legislative employees had prepared an analysis of the bill, … Continue reading
Both sides in the lawsuit Libertarian Party v District of Columbia Board of Elections will meet with a mediator on September 26, to attempt to settle the lawsuit. If no agreement can be reached, the case will proceed to the … Continue reading
