On February 13, the California Senate passed SB 113 by 31-5. This bill moves the California presidential primary to February 5. Existing law has the California presidential primary in June. The bill would leave the primary for office other than … Continue reading
On February 12, a U.S. District Court in New Mexico struck down an Albuquerque city ordinance, which requires voters at the polls (in city elections) to show photo-ID. ACLU of New Mexico v Santillanes, cv05-1136. The decision is 83 pages … Continue reading
On February 12, a U.S. District Court in New Mexico struck down an Albuquerque city ordinance, which requires voters at the polls (in city elections) to show photo-ID. ACLU of New Mexico v Santillanes, cv05-1136. The decision is 83 pages … Continue reading
On February 14, the Hawaii Senate passed SB 1956 by 19-4. This is the National Popular Vote plan for electing the president. … Continue reading
On February 13, Georgia Congressman Charlie Norwood died at the age of 65. He represented northwest Georgia (the 10th district) and had been re-elected in November 2006 with 67.4%. Georgia law requires a special election to fill the vacancy before … Continue reading
