Little progress made in attempt to put Arizona top-two voting proposal back on ballot in 2016
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Progressive Party Wins Vermont Campaign Finance Ruling
Vermont Progressive Party moves ahead with campaign finance lawsuit over controversial donation
New Jersey Redistricting Plans Opposed by Republicans
Republican lawmakers warn that latest New Jersey redistricting proposals are partisan in design
Hawaii Racial Voting Restrictions Blocked by Supreme Court
Supreme Court finds Hawaii racial voting rules can’t discriminate against non-aboriginal Hawaiians
The Illinois Green Party’s Contested Primary
Illinois Green Party candidates to battle it out for right to represent 5th U.S. House District
Kentucky Libertarians Join Battle Over Party Definitions
Debate over party definitions drives union of Kentucky’s Libertarian and Constitution Parties
Should We Use Voters or People to Define Districts?
The Supreme Court may alter our democracy when it decides how to define districts in new case
Bid For Washington D.C. Statehood Moving Forward
City Council unanimously approves move to Washington D.C. statehood with new signature campaign
One Person, One Vote Under Supreme Court Microscope
For a long time redistricting has been a scandalous assault on the one person, one vote promise
Maine Libertarian Party Seeking Official Party Status
Should the state grant the Maine Libertarian Party official party status? Of course they should.