On January 30, a trial court in San Diego County, California, refused to enjoin the city of Del Mar from holding an internet election on an advisory ballot measure. The court allowed the election to go ahead, despite the California … Continue reading
Andrew Gripp, adjunct professor of political science at Delaware County Community College in Media, Pennsylvania, has this essay posted at IVN. It contrasts how much freedom voters have in an open primary, with how much freedom they have in California’s … Continue reading
Greg Orman, the independent candidate last year for U.S. Senate in Kansas, has this article in The Hill. The article points out the extreme disparity between how much an individual can give to an independent candidate for federal office, versus … Continue reading
As already noted, on January 29, the Ninth Circuit heard 35 minutes of oral argument in Arizona Libertarian Party v Bennett, 13-16254. The issue is the Arizona paper voter registration form, that lists only the two largest parties and gives … Continue reading
Vermont Senator Anthony Pollina (Progressive-North Middlesex) has introduced SB 76, which would move the Vermont presidential primary from March to whatever day New Hampshire holds its presidential primary. New Hampshire law says that the New Hampshire presidential primary must be … Continue reading
