On March 6, Colorado SB 83 passed the State Senate on 2nd reading. It will probably pass on 3rd reading on March 7. The bill expands who can circulate petitions, and it also gives qualified minor parties more freedom to … Continue reading
On March 5, New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said he will soon introduce a bill to move the New York presidential primary from March to February 5. Thanks to Tony Roza for this news. … Continue reading
California law requires that a group wishing to qualify itself as a political party must first notify the Secretary of State. On March 2, Unity08 filed the required notice. … Continue reading
On March 2, the National Popular Vote Plan bill was introduced in Florida. It is SB 2568. … Continue reading
On March 5, Texas HB 2280 was introduced. It removes the primary screen-out (i.e., it would let any registered voter sign a petition for a new party or an independent candidate). … Continue reading
