Governing Magazine has this fairly lengthy article on Ranked-Choice Voting. Governing Magazine is a monthly print publication that is also on-line, and is intended for state and local government public officials. It is 25 years old. Thanks to Rick Hasen … Continue reading
On November 4, a Texas 2014 gubernatorial poll was released by the University of Texas and the Texas Tribune. The pollsters presumed that Greg Abbott would be the Republican nominee, Wendy Davis the Democratic nominee, and Kathie Glass the Libertarian … Continue reading
In the United States, no elected officials on a law-making body (except for the U.S. Senate) have as many constituents as Los Angeles County Supervisors. Each of the five supervisors has approximately two million constituents. Dan Walters, politics and government … Continue reading
The Akron Daily Journal has this editorial, saying the Ohio legislature should not force the state’s four qualified minor parties to petition for a place on the 2014 ballot. The Ohio legislature will decide on the ballot access rules this … Continue reading
On October 30, a group of Northern Cheyenne voter-plaintiffs obtained a ruling from the Ninth Circuit in Wandering Medicine v McCulloch, 12-35926. Last year election administrators in three Montana counties refused to open satellite voting offices in certain Native American … Continue reading
