This article describes the proceedings so far in the New Jersey state court lawsuit over whether the U.S. Senate election should be on October 16, 2013, or November 5, 2013. … Continue reading
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On June 12, the Michigan Republican Party filed this response to the Sixth Circuit, in Libertarian Party of Michigan v Johnson, 12-2153. The Republican Party had been allowed to intervene on the side of the state. The issue is whether … Continue reading
On June 12, the New York Assembly Election Committee, and the Rules Committee, both passed A4422, the National Popular Vote Plan bill. The Senate bill, S3149, had already passed the Senate Election Committee on April 24. It is somewhat likely … Continue reading
Seth Masket is a political scientist who has studied polarization and partisanship in state government for many years. Here is a new column by Masket about how Califoria’s top-two primary worked in practice last year. As he notes, it has … Continue reading
During May, the city of Vallejo, California, held an advisory election, asking voters to choose what the city should spend part of its sales tax income. The ballot listed 33 possible uses for the money, and asked voters to choose … Continue reading