On June 25, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Shelby County, Alabama v Holder that section four of the federal Voting Rights Act is unconstitutional. Section four is the coverage formula for determining which jurisdictions must get permission before changing … Continue reading
On June 24, the New Jersey Assembly passed AB 4237, which moves this year’s election for Governor and legislature from November 5 to October 16. The identical bill in the Senate, SB 2858, has passed a Senate Committee, so it … Continue reading
See this interesting interview with Ralph Nader, in which the 2016 presidential election is discussed. Thanks to PoliticalWire for the link. … Continue reading
New Jersey is one of the 31 states that asks voters on the voter registration form to choose a party, or independent status. However, New Jersey has a very strange policy to determine which parties voters can join, on voter … Continue reading
Suffolk University Polls has released results for the special Massachusetts U.S. Senate election set for June 25. Suffolk University Polls, unlike other pollsters, included all three ballot-listed candidates. See the results here. The poll also shows that 74% of the … Continue reading
