According to this story, the bill will be named the Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Act. It will be introduced by Republican State Representative David Steffen.
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Here is the column, which is authored by Joshua Holzer, Associate Professor of Political Science at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri.
The Nebraska Secretary of State and a former State Senator and former State Board of Health member have charged that there was petitioner fraud and notary misconduct in the gathering of signatures for two cannabis-related initiatives that are on the ballot on Tuesday, November 5 in Nebraska. The trial won’t start until Tuesday, October 29, and early voting has already started in Nebraska.
They assert that eight notaries and four petition circulators committed fraud in the signature gathering process.
Here is a story from the Nebraska Examiner.
Here’s the story from Barron’s.
Thanks to Eric Garris for the referral.
Due to weekend maintenance at the Illinois State Board of Elections website, I have been unable to retrieve the official list of 2024 candidates for the Illinois legislature, so I am posting links to the Wikipedia pages for the Illinois House and Illinois Senate elections this year.
Illinois Senate 2024 Elections
And, sure enough, once again, all candidates are either Democratic or Republican Party nominees. In the Illinois House, 66 of the 118 elections have only one candidate on the ballot, and one election has zero candidates on the ballot, so that will be decided by write-in votes. In the Illinois Senate, 12 of the 23 seats up for election this year (out of 59 total in the Senate) have only one candidate on the ballot.