Constitutional Convention

Many of the political issues we struggle with today have their roots in the US Constitution. In the book "Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Framers,…

Supporters of holding a Constitutional Convention to fix problems in New York state government say they are disappointed with the resounding defeat of the…

The ballot proposition on whether to hold a state Constitutional Convention was soundly defeated in Tuesday’s election. But a second question of whether…

There are three statewide propositions on the ballot in Tuesday’s elections.Proposition One gives voters a once in 20 years chance to decide whether to…

New Yorkers will have the chance to vote on three statewide ballot measures on Tuesday.New York state law requires that the chance to hold a…

It appears opponents of holding a New York state constitutional convention have the momentum as Election Day approaches. They’ve spent more money than…

A Siena College poll released today showed New York voters oppose Proposition One on Tuesday’s ballot — the question over whether the state should hold a…

A new poll finds the ballot question on whether to hold a Constitutional Convention in New York has become widely unpopular with voters.The Siena College…

Advocates will debate in Albany Monday night about whether to hold a New York state constitutional convention.The New York Civil Liberties Union, Citizen…

In a story often told about the Constitutional Convention of 1787 – the gathering of our country’s founders that produced the blueprint of our great…