Reince Priebus, national chairman of the Republican Party, continues telling the world that he hopes to have the next Republican national convention in June, instead of late August. See this story. To have the national convention in June requires that … Continue reading
Starting in 1920, the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives has published a booklet giving election returns for all federal office. The back of the book has a three charts. The first gives the vote for President by party … Continue reading
On September 19, Georgia filed its 17-page brief in Green Party of Georgia v State of Georgia, 13-11816. The issue is whether Georgia’s presidential ballot access is unconstitutionally difficult. No presidential petition has succeeded in Georgia since 2000. The law … Continue reading
Since June 2013, a bill has been pending in the New York city council to provide for ranked-choice voting in primaries for citywide office. The bill, 1066-2013, has ten sponsors. Because the bill hasn’t passed yet, New York city must … Continue reading
On September 20, several organizations filed a federal lawsuit against the new Ohio law that makes it illegal for out-of-state circulators to work in Ohio. The case is Citizens in Charge v Husted, southern district, 13cv-935. In 2008, the Sixth … Continue reading
