Arizona SB 1091 has been assigned to the Senate Judiciary Committee, and will probably have a hearing on June 15. This is the Secretary of State’s omnibus election law bill. The Secretary of State’s amendments propose to ease the out-of-state … Continue reading
On June 9, the U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit, ruled that Ralph Nader’s lawsuit against the Democratic National Committee for its work to keep him off the ballot in 2004 should have been filed earlier than October 2007. Here … Continue reading
On June 8, the Florida Secretary of State finished checking an initiative petition, and said the initiative appears to have enough signatures statewide. The proposed initiative would require a popular vote on new housing development approvals. The initiative needed 676,811 … Continue reading
On June 8, two Democratic State Senators in New York voted to re-organize the State Senate, so that Republicans will control it. See this story. Thanks to Independent Political Report for this news. … Continue reading
This year, Virginia elects state officers. The petition deadline for minor party and independent candidates is Tuesday, June 9. It appears that no minor party or independent candidates for statewide office will have qualified. The Independent Green Party had been … Continue reading
