Here is a link to a recent article from The Atlantic on proportional representation for the US House, of which Lee Drutman of the New America Foundation is an advocate, and the different ideas of other reformers: https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2023/07/proportional-representation-house-congress/674627/ Here is … Continue reading
On July 7, the Iowa Republican Party determined that its presidential caucus next year will be January 15. By contrast, in 2020, it was February 3. Thanks to Thomas Jones for this news. … Continue reading
The Idaho Republican Party is starting to plan a presidential caucus in March 2024. The legislature adjourned earlier this year without restoring the presidential primaries. Democrats are also planning a caucus. The Democratic Party hopes the legislature will restore primaries … Continue reading
On July 6, the Maine Senate passed LD 769, which eases the definition of a qualified party. The bill had passed the House last month. The old definition of a qualified party was a group that had 5,000 registrants if … Continue reading
On July 6, the most populous county in Texas, Harris County (which is coterminous with Houston) filed a lawsuit in state court against SB 1750, a bill that passed this year that deprives the county of control over election administration. … Continue reading
