The First Circuit heard oral arguments in We the People PAC v Bellows, 21-1149, on July 27, 2021. This is the case over Maine’s ban on out-of-state circulators for initiatives. There is still no decision.
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On July 1, Virginia officials filed this brief in Thomas v Beals, e.d., 3:22cv-427. This is the case on whether Virginia needs to hold elections for lower house of the state legislature before November 2023. Plaintiffs argue that new elections … Continue reading
The Idaho Press, the state’s second oldest newspaper, has this article about the abortion planks of the state Republican, Democratic, Libertarian, and Constitution Parties. All four are different. … Continue reading
To its credit, the Syracuse Post-Standard published a story on July 2 saying that 2022 will be the first gubernatorial election in 80 years in which only two candidates will be on the general election ballot. See it here. Actually … Continue reading
At the Alaska special primary election for U.S. House last month, 4.55% of the ballots were invalid. See this story. The story lays stress on the problem that many ballots lacked the signature of a witness. The law requires two … Continue reading