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On the evening of May 12, the Connecticut House passed HB 6437, the National Popular Vote bill. The vote was 76-69. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2009
On May 12, the Maine House tentatively approved LD 144 by a margin of 122-23. LD 144 would ask the voters if they want to shrink the number of state representatives, from 151 to 131. The population of each state … Continue reading
The Hartford Courant has this story about the debate in the Connecticut House over the National Popular Vote Plan bill. … Continue reading
On May 11, the California Assembly unanimously passed AB 1396. It deletes code sections that tell the Democratic Party how to structure itself. Instead the party is obliged to keep an up-to-date copy of its Bylaws on its webpage. … Continue reading
The May 11 issue of the Oregonian, the largest newspaper in Oregon, contains this editorial, asking the legislature to pass SB 326. SB 326 would make it possible for primary voters to sign an independent candidate petition. The editorial support … Continue reading