On October 22, the Democratic nominee for Sheriff of Orange County, Florida, retained his place on the ballot, despite having been late to pay his filing fee. His first check bounced. See this story. A state trial court refused to … Continue reading
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The Georgia Secretary of State is defending at least five voting rights lawsuits in U.S. District Court in Atlanta: 1. Georgia Coalition for the Peoples’ Agenda v Kemp, 1:18cv-4727, has a hearing on October 29. This is the case over … Continue reading
This article in Harvard Political Review discusses the problems faced by independent candidates. It suggests ranked-choice voting and a fair policy by the news media would help them. The Harvard Political Review is a quarterly publication of the Harvard Institute … Continue reading
On October 19, the Missouri Supreme Court refused to disturb a ruling of a lower court, that suspended the new Missouri law on voter identification at the polls. See this story. … Continue reading
The New York state League of Women Voters is trying to organize a gubernatorial debate, and has invited all five candidates who are on the ballot. All but the incumbent Democrat, Andrew Cuomo, have accepted. See this story. The five … Continue reading