The July 15 issue of National Journal has this interesting article about voting rights for citizens who live in the District of Columbia. The article mentions Congressmember Dana Rohrabacher’s HR 665, which would provide that for voting in Congressional elections, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2009
On July 15, the U.S. Senate Rules Committee unanimously passed S.1415, a bill to make it easier for overseas voters to vote. The bill requires that states mail ballots to overseas absentee ballots no later than 45 days before the … Continue reading
On July 13, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed SB 1123, which requires all cities in Arizona to use non-partisan elections for their own city officers. See this story. Tucson is the only city in Arizona that uses partisan elections. One … Continue reading
According to this article, the Alberta Green Party has lost its status as a qualified party because it was late filing its campaign finance report. The party said internal discord prevented it from gathering the data. … Continue reading
On July 13, U.S. District Court Judge Kathleen O’Malley ruled that the city of Euclid, Ohio, should use Limited Voting in its school board elections. The decision, USA v Euclid City School Board, is here. Euclid has a 5-member School … Continue reading