Courthouse News Servive has this story about the October 23 hearing in Peace & Freedom Party v Weber, the case involving the California top-two system.

Massachusetts State Representative Andy Vargas (D-Haverhill) writes that voters should not vote for the top-two initiative, because if it passes, it would bring the same problems that it has brought ...

Byron Fischer has this op-ed, arguing that the Massachusetts top-two initiative, Question Three, would not give more choice to Massachusetts voters if it were to pass. The proponents’ main argument is ...

On October 22, the federal government sued Alaska to block the state from certifying the votes next month in the U.S. Senate race. U.S.A. v State of Alaska, 3:26cv-376. Here is the Complaint. The ...

On U.S. District Court Judge Maxine Chesney held a hearing in Peace & Freedom Party v Weber, n.d., 3:24cv-8308. This is the case filed by several minor parties against the California top-two system ...

On October 22, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a stay in Scanlan v Coalition for Open Democracy, 26A512. The vote was 8-1. The issue was whether the Secretary of State’s original directives about using ...

A poll for New Hampshire was just released by St. Anselm College Survey Center. In the U.S. Senate race, where Constitution Party nominee Edmond Laplante is the only candidate on the ballot other than ...

The Boston Globe has four op-eds concerning Question Three, the top-two primary. Two are in favor and two are opposed. They are behind a paywall. The pieces in favor are: (1) Danielle Allen wrote, ...

On October 20, opponents of the top-two primary initiative held a rally in Boston. See this story. Congressmember Ayanna Pressley was one of the most prominent speakers.

On October 21, independent congressional candidate Byron Sigcho Lopez filed this amended Complaint in his lawsuit against the Illinois 5% petition requirement for independent candidates for U.S. House ...

U.S. District Court Judge John W. Holcomb has been assigned to the case U.S.A. v State of California, c.d., 2:26cv-12025. This is the lawsuit in which the federal government has asked a court to ...