Two political science professors and one law professor have posted a preliminary copy of their article “Sore Loser Laws and Congressional Polarization” on the Social Science Research Network. The Network permits anyone to read the article free of charge, using … Continue reading
The San Jose Mercury News has this op-ed, by Rob Richie and Devin McCarthy, advocating that U.S. House elections provide for multi-member districts, combined with Ranked Choice Voting. The most startling fact in the op-ed is that with our current … Continue reading
Ballot Access News November 1, 2013 – Volume 29, Number 6 This issue was printed on cream paper. Table of Contents OHIO LEGISLATURE STRUGGLES WITH BALLOT ACCESS BILL ARIZONA BALLOT ACCESS BARRIER WON’T BE APPLIED IN 2014 OHIO SUPREME COURT … Continue reading
On November 27, the Eleventh Circuit expedited the lawsuit Hall v Secretary of State of Alabama, 13-15214. This is the case over ballot access for James Hall, the only independent or minor party candidate who submitted any signatures to be … Continue reading
The Washington City Paper has this interesting article on how the District of Columbia Libertarian Party is benefiting from being a qualified party. The party had never had that status until it polled enough votes in November 2012. … Continue reading
