Here is the November 7, 2017 New Jersey registration data. Since July 2017, Democratic registration has risen 1.4%; Republican registration has risen 1.0%; independent and miscellaneous registration has risen .8%; and registration into the state’s third parties has risen 22.0%. … Continue reading
On December 8, the Republican national committeewoman for Nebraska, Joyce Simmons, resigned from the committee. She did so to protest the national committee’s support for Roy Moore in the Alabama U.S. Senate election of December 12, 2017.
NYU Law Professor Rick Pildes, an expert on election law, here predicts that the U.S. Supreme Court this term will act against extreme partisan gerrymandering. He bases his prediction on last week’s decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to hear … Continue reading
George Skelton, who has been the senior Los Angeles Times politics columnist for many decades, here refers to California’s general election in November as the “run-off.” The reference is near the top of his column. By federal law since 1872, … Continue reading
On December 10, the Libertarian Party national committee met in New Orleans and decided that the party’s 2020 presidential convention will be in Austin, Texas, over Memorial Day weekend. As far as is known, no other political party, major or … Continue reading
