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On January 29, a San Bernardino County, California Superior Court issued an opinion in Boydston v Padilla, civ-ds-1921480. This is the lawsuit in which some independent voters challenge the rules for who can vote in California presidential primaries. California law lets each party decide for itself whether to let independents vote in its presidential primaries. Generally the Democratic, Libertarian, and American Independent Parties allow independents to choose their own party’s primary ballot. Generally the Republican, Green, and Peace & Freedom Parties do not (although in 2004, the Republican Party did allow independents).
The court upheld the system. Here is the 14-page ruling. The plaintiffs argue that the California Constitution says the state will hold an “open” presidential primary, and therefore the state must print up a presidential primary ballot listing the candidates of all parties, and must offer this ballot to any independent voter who wants i
Chad Peace and Scott Greytak join T.J. O’Hara on
Deconstructed to examine whether we should stick with the Electoral College, shift to a straight democratic vote, or entertain the consideration of something in-between.
Mr. Peace is the founder and president of IVC Media LLC and a nationally-recognized leader in election law and voter rights. Mr. Greytak is an anti-corruption attorney who is the Advocacy Director for the United States Office of Trans
parency International the oldest and largest anti-corruption coalition in the world. Together, they discuss the history of the Electoral College, the pros and cons of retaining it, and what needs to be done if changes are to be made.