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On January 30, the New Hampshire Senate Election Law Committee passed SB 36 by a 4-1 vote. It would eliminate the straight-ticket device and provide that the state use an “office-group” ballot (one without party colums or rows).
Monthly Archives: February 2007
On February 2, the Virginia House Privileges and Elections Committee passed HB 3157 by 16-6. The bill requires minor party and independent candidates (for all office except president) to pay filing fees of 2% of the annual salary of the … Continue reading
On January 23, the Federal Election Commission announced that the new limit for an individual’s contribution to a federal candidate had increased from $2,100, to $2,300. These limits rise automatically with inflation. A contribution can be made twice during an … Continue reading
Congressman Tom Tancredo (R-Colorado) set up a Committee last month to explore his chances of seeking the Republican presidential nomination. The treasurer of that committee is Ken C. McAlpin, and his New Hampshire chair is Shelly Uscinski. Both were active … Continue reading
It had already been known that the U.S. Supreme Court conference of February 16 would be considering 3 different election law cases (the conference is where the Court decides which cases to hear). But now a fourth case has been … Continue reading