According to this story, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will meet with any U.S. presidential candidate who visits Israel and requests a meeting with him. Donald Trump will be meeting Netanyahu in Israel on December 28. … Continue reading
On December 9, the Sixth Circuit issued a three-page order in Libertarian Party of Ohio v Husted, 15-4270. The party had asked the Sixth Circuit for an injunction, putting it on the ballot for the 2016 election. The grounds (in … Continue reading
On November 30, the Working Families Party set up a webpage to let anyone who visits that web page vote on whether the WFP should endorse Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, or Martin O’Malley. The voting was to continue for a … Continue reading
On December 7, a state trial court in Arizona upheld the November 2015 Tucson election returns for city council. See this story. Republican nominees in two districts had argued they should be seated. Tucson has partisan elections, in which nominations … Continue reading
On December 8, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Evenwel v Abbott, 14-940. Here is a summary of the argument from Scotusblog. The issue is whether legislative districts should have equal numbers of residents, or equal numbers of eligible … Continue reading
