On February 18, the Michigan Senate Judiciary Committee passed four bills that say that when a government elections office misinforms a candidate about how many signatures are needed, the candidate can get extra time to get more signatures. However, the … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2009
On February 5, the Oklahoma House Rules Committee passed HB 1329, which requires candidates to arrange to have a copy of their birth certificate sent directly from the issuing agency to the Election Board, and also requires a government photo … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court will ponder whether to hear Arizona’s ballot access appeal at its March 6 conference. Results won’t be released to the public until March 9. It is always possible the Court will be undecided on March 6, … Continue reading
Wisconsin held an election for Superintendent of Public Education on February 17. Todd Price, a member of the Green Party, placed 4th out of 5 candidates with 11% of the vote. Although the race is non-partisan, he campaigned as a … Continue reading
According to this newspaper story of February 16, New York city Mayor Mike Bloomberg is working hard to win permission to enter the Republican Party primary when he runs for re-election this year. The story also says he is interested … Continue reading