Washington state currently lets each county decide whether to use all-mail ballots, or whether to maintain old-fashioned polling places. However, every county in the state except Pierce County now uses only mail ballots. On February 15, the Washington House passed … Continue reading
Frederic von Anholt says he will file paperwork on February 18 with the California Secretary of State, in preparation for for his independent candidacy for Governor. The petitioning period does not begin until April and runs through August. He will … Continue reading
On February 16, the New Hampshire House Election Law Committee passed HB 1188, after amending it to make it even better. The vote was 8-6. Now it goes to the House floor. As amended, the bill helps independent candidates, by … Continue reading
On February 15, the brief was filed in Greene v Bartlett, U.S. District Court, western district. This is the case that challenges the North Carolina independent candidate ballot access procedures, for U.S. House. They are so severe, North Carolina has … Continue reading
On February 15, the Arizona Senate Judiciary Committee passed SCR 1043. It would provide that the voters in November 2010 will vote on whether to divert all of the money now earmarked for public funding of campaigns, to public education … Continue reading
