On February 2, a subcommittee of the Virginia House Committee on Privileges and Elections tabled HB 78. Current Virginia law lets an incumbent dictate to his or her political party how the party should nominate, in his or her upcoming … Continue reading
Colorado Representative Max Tyler (D-Lakewood) has introduced HB 1077, which would make it possible for two parties to jointly nominate the same candidate. If a candidate had the nomination of two parties in the general election, he or she would … Continue reading
The American Independent Party of California primary ballot in 2010 will probably list two candidates for Governor, Chelene Nightingale and Markham Robinson. The AIP has not had a contested gubernatorial primary in California since 1990, when Jerome McCready and Chuck … Continue reading
Proposition 15 on the June 2010 California ballot is a measure to establish public funding for candidates for Secretary of State. The backers of this measure have launched their campaign. See this story. … Continue reading
On February 1, the trial began in Pennsylvania, in the criminal case filed by the Attorney General against some employees of the state legislature. They are charged with using state resources to work on partisan campaigns, including the challenge to … Continue reading
