On September 11, the 3-judge U.S. District Court that is handling the Alabama redistricting case refused to stay its own order. Allen v Milligan, n.d., 2:21cv-1291. Here is the 26-page order.
Now the state will ask the U.S. Supreme Court for a stay. If the U.S. Supreme Court refuses a stay, then the 3-judge will prepare their own congressional redistricting plan.
This story was published on September 9, 2023.
While, admittedly, it is her home state, former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley in August won a Republican Presidential Primary poll that used Ranked Choice Voting to select its winning candidate.
Donald Trump was a candidate in this poll and was eliminated in the vote transfer process.
Here is a story.
The author of this news story surveyed state election officials in all states, asking them all if they might make a decision on how to interpret Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment. Virtually all of them say they are not the right people to adjudicate that.
On September 8, the Party for Socialism & Liberation announced its 2024 national ticket. For president, Claudia De La Cruz; for vice-president, Karina Garcia. See here.
Both candidates meet the constitutional qualifications to hold the offices. Both live in New York state. Thanks to Independent Political Report for the news.
In 2020 the party got 85,623 votes for its national ticket, the highest total in the party’s history. It started running presidential campaigns in 2008.
