Here are four Oregon commentaries opposing Measure 90, the top-two initiative. Oregon Outpost has this article by Richard Burke, explaining the usefulness of minor party general election campaigns. Blue Oregon has this commentary by former Oregon Governor Barbara Roberts, about … Continue reading
On October 29, the Fourth Circuit heard oral argument in Greenville County Republican Party v State of South Carolina, 13-2170. The Greenville County Republican Party wants to be able to close its primaries, especially its primaries for partisan city office, … Continue reading
According to this story, because of a technicality, South Carolina will not hold a special election for State House, district 114. The November 4 election will fill the seat for the next two years, even though this disenfranchises voters who … Continue reading
Virgin Islands election officials are still in a quandry about the upcoming election, given the order of the Virgin Islands Supreme Court of October 24, that ordered that Senator Alicia Hansen’s name be expunged from all ballots, even though early … Continue reading
On October 15, this blog reported that two billionaires, John Arnold of Texas and Michael Bloomberg of New York, had contributed, together, $2,750,000 toward the campaign to pass Measure 90 in Oregon. Measure 90 would impose a top-two primary in … Continue reading
