On Tuesday, February 16, a North Carolina Superior Court in Raleigh hears the lawsuit that argues that a 2015 bill, setting up procedures for judicial retention elections for State Supreme Court Justices, violates the State Constitution. The Constitution requires actual … Continue reading
This Politico story says most of the Republican presidential candidates are preparing for a national convention in July that will require more than one vote to choose a presidential nominee. Thanks to PoliticalWire for the link. … Continue reading
The Tennessee Senate State & Local Government Committee will hear SB 2528 on Tuesday, February 16. This is the National Popular Vote Plan bill. The meeting starts at 10:30 a.m., but of course the committee has other bills as well.
Capitol Weekly, a California publication, has this article about California’s top-two system. Paul Mitchell, the author, is an officer of Political Data Inc. He has calculated the percentage of voters who cast a blank ballot, in November elections for Congress … Continue reading
Jonathan Chait has this article in New York magazine. He says it is conceivable that Michael Bloomberg could be elected President this year as an independent. … Continue reading
