In Delaware County, Pennsylvania, a third candidate, Lisa Esler, has emerged in a special election that will take place on August 4 to fill a vacant seat representing the 161st
On Thursday, the New York Times Editorial Board
published a scathing op-ed calling out Republican New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (who is also running for president in 2016) for his
When it comes time to vote in the 2016 congressional primary elections, will you be allowed to vote in the primary of your choice? We’ve updated our analysis on
CALIFORNIA -- Last week turned out to be a good one for California political reform and direct democracy.
Early in the week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on an
The presidential primary game is one of momentum, and
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is playing it surprisingly well.
Starting from the position of political gadfly and surging to legitimate contender
On July 1, Kathryn Steinle was shot and killed on a popular pier in San Francisco. Her murderer, 45-year-old Juan Francisco Lopez Sanchez, had taken sleeping pills he found in
This week, the
Supreme Court rejected a challenge by the Arizona legislature, which was seeking to invalidate an Independent Redistricting Commission established by Arizonans through the initiative and referendum process.
I have to confess, I'm somewhat of an aficionado of gallows humor, and watching a politician self-destruct in the spectacular implosion that Trump has done in the last
If you are an enjoyer of weekends and you live in Wisconsin, man do I have bad news for you. Over the Fourth of July weekend, eventual presidential candidate Scott
Introduction to the Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court
ISSUE: Whether a New Jersey statute mandating that otherwise qualified voters join one of two particular political parties
