According to this newspaper story, later this month, a jury trial will start in Houston, Texas, over whether the city government acted improperly when it kept a city initiative off the November 2014 ballot. Jury trials in election law lawsuits … Continue reading
The Secretary of State of Arizona publishes voter registration tally every three months. The January 1, 2015 tally will be ready sometime within the next two weeks, and will include the Green Party. The Secretary of State had determined on … Continue reading
William Cantley, a city councilman in Riverside, Alabama, has left the Republican Party and joined the Constitution Party. Riverside has a population of 2,000 and is in St. Clair County, in the northeast part of the state. Alabama does not … Continue reading
This New York Times article explains that a constitutional crisis is looming in Washington state. The State Supreme Court has ordered the legislature to substantially increase education funding, but the legislature seems disinclined to follow the court order. As background, … Continue reading
On January 13, Virginia held a special election to fill the vacant State House seat, district 74. The independent candidate won the election with 42.3% of the vote. Here is a link to the State Board of Elections’ web page, … Continue reading
