Georgia Representative Bobby Reese (R-Sugar Hill) has introduced HB 1141, which improves ballot access for candidates who petition onto the November ballot. It lowers the candidate petition for statewide office from 1% of the number of registered voters to exactly … Continue reading
On the evening of February 9, the British House of Commons passed the preliminary stage of a bill to provide for a public vote next year on whether to use Instant Runoff Voting for parliamentary elections. See this story. The … Continue reading
The deadline to apply to serve on the California Citizens Redistricting Commission has been extended to February 16. Here is the application. … Continue reading
On February 9, the California Assembly Rules Committee voted to send the nomination of Abel Maldonado, to be the new Lieutenant Governor, to the Assembly floor. California has no Lieutenant Governor now because the former incumbent, John Garamendi, was elected … Continue reading
Last year, Tennessee Representative Eric Watson (R-Cleveland) introduced HB 270, to require new voters, when they register, to include a copy of a passport, birth certificate, or naturalization certificate, to prove that the new voter is a U.S. Citizens. However, … Continue reading
