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On March 30, the Connecticut Joint Government Administration & Elections Committee will hear a bill to move the presidential primary from March to February.
Monthly Archives: March 2007
On March 26, the Oregon House Elections, Ethics & Rules Committee passed HB 2761, by a vote of 6-1. It allows Oregon local governments to use Instant-Runoff Voting. Thanks to Blair Bobier for this news.
On March 27, the Iowa legislature passed HF399, which makes it possible for unregistered individuals to show up at the polls on election day and register on the spot. Iowa probably felt fairly comfortable taking this step, since its neighbor … Continue reading
On March 27, the New Hampshire House passed SB 36, the bill to eliminate the straight-ticket device.
On March 27, HB2353 passed the Arkansas Senate State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee. It reduces the number of signatures for a new party to 10,000 signatures, but shrinks the number of days to collect the signatures from 150 days … Continue reading