Although the U.S. Supreme Court released 3 decisions on April 16, it did not release the decision in the Indiana photo voter ID case for voting at the polls. The next possible date for that decision is April 21. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2008
Both houses of the Hawaii legislature have passed HB 661, which establishes a pilot project of public funding for Hawaii County Council elections. Hawaii County has non-partisan elections for county council, so naturally the bill treats all candidates equally (when … Continue reading
On April 16, the Alabama House Constitution & Elections Committee will hear HB 738, the bill that cuts the number of signatures for an independent candidate (for office other than president) from 3% of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1.5%. … Continue reading
On April 15, the 9th circuit held oral arguments in Nader v Brewer, a case filed in 2004 which challenges two Arizona election laws: (1) the law making it illegal for anyone who doesn’t live in Arizona to circulate an … Continue reading
Although the U.S. Supreme Court issued two opinions on April 15, it did not release its opinion in the Indiana photo ID-case for voting at the polls. That decision could come out on April 16. If it doesn’t, the next … Continue reading