On August 29, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry told Republican U.S. House candidates that he will suspend the May 16 congressional primary so as to facilitate the legislature’s passing a bill drawing new district boundaries. This was not a public announcement, … Continue reading
Some prominent Alabama Republican politicians are advocating that the Alabama legislature be called into special session to redraw the U.S. House district boundaries. See this story. If Alabama does that, a reported U.S. District Court precedent, Hall v Bennett, 212 … Continue reading
On April 29, the legislature passed HB 1D, which draws new U.S. House districts. Governor Ron DeSantis is certain to sign the measure. Florida law has easier petitions in lieu of filing fee in redistricting years. Only 2,564 signatures are … Continue reading
The New Republic has this story about the Working Families Party and its national platform. … Continue reading
On April 28, the Missouri Senate Local Government, Elections & Pensions Committee heard testimony on HB2387/2480, the bill to bring back presidential primaries. The bill has already passed the House. See this story. The Committee did not vote on the … Continue reading
