On April 25, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Federal Election Commission v Wisconsin Right to Life. According to the Associated Press, “a majority of the Supreme Court appears to be skeptical of restrictions on campaign ads.” Observers … Continue reading
On April 24, Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley signed SB 488, which lets ex-felons register to vote.
On April 24, the Florida Senate Ethics & Elections Committee passed SB 960 by a 3-2 vote. It moves the presidential primary from March, to one week after the New Hampshire primary. That could create a January 29 primary, or … Continue reading
On April 24, the Colorado House State, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee passed SB 83. The bill lets qualified minor parties nominate someone, even if that person has not been a registered member of the party for the past year. … Continue reading
As expected, on April 24, the Arizona House passed SB 1430, which makes the deadline for independent candidates and new parties worse. See the April 23 posting for more detail. … Continue reading
