On March 4, an Alameda County Superior Court set a February 18, 2014 trial date for Rubin v Bowen, the case filed by the Peace & Freedom, Libertarian, and Green Parties that argues that the top-two system in practice injures … Continue reading
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The Flathead Beacon has two columns about top-two primaries, one advocating the idea for Montana, the other opposing it. See the columns here. Thanks to Nancy Hanks for the link. … Continue reading
This San Francisco Chronicle interview with Abel Maldonado, the sponsor of California’s top-two primary system, says he is seriously thinking of becoming the Republican candidate for Governor of California in 2014. … Continue reading
The Daily Illinoisan, a daily newspaper published in Carbondale, Illinois, has this story about the Green Party’s state convention held March 2. It is somewhat unusual for daily newspapers to cover minor party state conventions, especially in non-election periods. … Continue reading
On February 20, the Ninth Circuit agreed to decide whether a U.S. District Court in Montana last year should have ordered three Montana counties to open offices, other than in the county seat, where voters could cast early votes. The … Continue reading