AP offers this report. My earlier coverage of the Port Chester case is here.

See here.

You can read it here. UPDATE: More from Ballot Access News on other suits raising similar issues.

Tova Wang blogs.

The Times Argus offers this report, which begins: “A new federal law will require Vermont to set an earlier primary election date, just as a host of Democrats are clamoring to replace the retiring Republican Gov. James Douglas.”

The Philadelphia Daily News offers this report.

See here. The lawsuit over the referendum petition signer identity continues, however. I’ll be talking about that on NPR’s “On the Media” this weekend. UPDATE: This segment appears to be off or postponed.

Details to come. UPDATE: Here is an early report. SECOND UPDATE: You can read the Court’s order, which promises a full opinion later, here.

See here. Will this be a bipartisan effort? Though Trevor Potter is quoted, I am waiting to see if there will be Republican co-sponsors. (I talk about the general partisan valence of the Democracy Index proposal in this forthcoming … Continue reading

The LA Times offers this report.

You can download it here.

Justice at Stake has issued this press release. The bill was supported by the state Supreme Court justices. More here, here, and here.

Three years and about 8,000 posts ago (!), I blogged on this interesting feature of a bill passed by the California state legislature. Yesterday the California Court of Appeal ruled on the issue: The trial court found that section 9… Continue reading

Rob Richie blogs.