On October 11, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed AB 1396. It repeals sections of the Election Code that tell the Democratic Party who should be on its State Central Committee, and when and how county central committees elect members to … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2009
On October 11, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed SB 34, which would have made it illegal for initiative petitioners to be paid on a per-signature basis. He had vetoed the same bill last year as well. He signed AB 30, … Continue reading
Maine and Nebraska laws let each U.S. House district choose its own presidential elector, instead of using a winner-take-all system. On October 10, the Nebraska Republican State Central Committee voted overwhelmingly in favor of a resolution asking the 2010 session … Continue reading
The New York Times has this lengthy article about Chris Daggett, independent candidate for New Jersey governor. Until this article was published, the New York Times had had little to say about Daggett. Some New York Times articles about the … Continue reading
The November 3, 2009 New York city Mayoral ballot will include these eight candidates, in this ballot order: William C. Thompson (Dem., Working Families), Michael R. Bloomberg (Rep., Independence), Stephen Christopher (Conservative), Francisca Villar (Party for Socialism and Liberation), Dan … Continue reading