Is Procrastinating Special Elections a New, Anti-Democratic Trend?

March 2, 2018 10:14 a.m.

I have a piece up today looking at Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's decision to put off holding special elections for two state legislative seats. Most observers don't think it's a coincidence that Walker is procrastinating. Democrats have flipped 39 special election...

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