On November 9, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in National Republican Senatorial Committee v Federal Election Commission, 24-3051. This is the case filed to challenge the federal campaign finance law that controls how much money a political party … Continue reading
On November 11, a paid petitioning firm, Advanced Micro Targeting, filed a federal lawsuit to stop another organization that is playing dirty tricks to stop the Missouri referendum petition that AMT is circulating. Advanced Micro Targeting v Let the Voters … Continue reading
On December 8, a lawsuit was filed against a Georgia campaign finance law that lets the incumbent Governor and Lieutenant Governor receive more campaign contributions than other candidates for those same offices. Safe Affordable Georgia v Krayenbuhl, n.d., 1:25cv-6985. The … Continue reading
There appears to be no level to which the Republican Party won’t stoop to attack the Citizen Initiative & Referendum process in some states. Richard Winger has previously blogged about the effort in Missouri to place a referendum on the … Continue reading
Two New Jersey legislators will introduce a bill for ranked choice voting for federal and state office. They are Senator Andrew Zwicker (D-Hillsborough) and Assemblymember Joe Danielsen (D-Somerset). The text of the bill is not yet on the legislature’s website.
