Former California Lieutenant Governor Abel Maldonado has filed paperwork to run for Congress in 2012, according to this news story. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2011
A U.S. District Court in Tacoma, Washington, will conduct a trial in Doe v Reed starting on September 27, 2011. This the case filed in July 2009 over whether people who signed one particular referendum petition are entitled to keep … Continue reading
On February 23, Idaho Governor Butch Otter signed HB 60, the Secretary of State’s first omnibus election law bill this session. The bill moves the primary for all office from the fourth week in May to the third week in … Continue reading
On February 24, the Arizona legislature voted down an amendment to a bill that would have let Pima County secede from Arizona and become the state of “Baja Arizona.” See this story. … Continue reading
The 8th circuit will hear oral arguments in Constitution Party of South Dakota v Nelson, 10-2910, on March 15 in Minneapolis, at 9 a.m. This is the case that challenges a South Dakota law that prohibits out-of-state circulators for candidate … Continue reading
New York’s political parties will choose a nominee for U.S. House, 26th district, by committee meetings of party leaders. The Republican Party has already chosen its nominee. See this story. The Conservative Party might nominate someone different from the Republican … Continue reading