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5 May 2016, 8:00 am by Ilya Somin
If so, we are going to have an election where the major party nominees are Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 4:29 pm by Andrew Hamm
Circuit, the second highest court in the land, with votes from a majority of Democrats and a majority of Republicans. [read post]
30 Jul 2016, 1:27 pm by Sandy Levinson
  Political parties can claim “mandates,” but in a properly functioning parliamentary system, prime ministers cannot claim personal mandates that override the wishes of their parties or coalitions that placed them in power. [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 6:10 am by John Jascob
Under the new rules, parties in a contested director election must use universal proxy cards that include all director nominees presented for election at a shareholder meeting. [read post]
29 Oct 2019, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Over the last several decades, the two major parties have each become more ideologically coherent and they have collectively drifted further apart from one another. [read post]
27 Mar 2008, 8:32 am
The challenged person may not vote unless the challenged person: (1) is registered; (2) makes: (A) an oral or a written affirmation under IC 3-10-12; or (B) an affidavit:(i) that the challenged person is a voter of the precinct; or (ii) required under IC 3-10-11 if the voter declares that the voter is entitled to vote under IC 3-10-11; and(3) either:(A) at the last general election voted for a majority of the regular nominees of the… [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 1:15 pm by Amanda Frost
The process of selecting new justices has become both contentious and overtly partisan, as illustrated by the Republican-controlled Senate’s refusal to hold hearings or a vote for President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee, followed by the fractious hearings and party-line vote to replace “swing” Justice Anthony Kennedy with Brett Kavanaugh. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 2:17 pm
The Republican list faces two very significant variables that are not in play for Democrats: the widely varying ideologies of the Presidential candidates and the realistic prospect that a Senate controlled by the other party will reject a nominee on ideological grounds. [read post]
24 Sep 2016, 1:08 pm by Ilya Somin
Few senators are profiles in courage, and it is rare for them to oppose major parts of the agenda of a president of their own party – especially not after he has won what would be a major, unexpected political victory for them. [read post]
2 Aug 2016, 6:26 am
Here's a more recent example of the use of the word "sacrifice," from June 8th of this yea: "The first time in our nation's history that a woman will be a major party's nominee. [read post]
19 Jun 2020, 9:55 am
Brown, the director of the Graduate School of Political Management at George Washington University, in The Hill. [read post]
6 Jun 2016, 7:49 pm by Ilya Somin
And senators rarely oppose presidents of their own party on major issues, including Supreme Court nominations. [read post]
26 Oct 2019, 6:05 am
They should not be talking about tearing down what people respect, only about choosing better nominees and improving the balance of types of judicial minds on the Court. [read post]
14 Apr 2019, 6:46 pm by David Super
  Except on those relatively rare occasions when the majority party fractures, minority members’ votes are largely irrelevant. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 7:30 am by Ilya Somin
And both political parties have largely followed it. [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 8:47 pm
To reach this point, he had to do more than outduel the party's most powerful and resourceful political machine.These sentences in an of themselves are worthy of a review.I don't think there has ever been a time when a major party in this country has nominated anyone so ill-experienced as Obama to a candidate for the White House. [read post]
4 Jul 2020, 10:43 pm by Derek T. Muller
It seems unlikely the Democratic or Republican Parties would do so, nor the Libertarian Party, which formally has a nominee. [read post]