This article says former North Carolina legislator Cary Allred will be a write-in candidate this year for County Commission in Alamance County. Allred is now a registered independent. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2010
The 9th circuit will hear McComish v Brewer, 10-15166, on April 12, probably in San Francisco. This is the case over certain aspects of Arizona’s public funding law for candidates. The lawsuit challenges the part of the program that provides … Continue reading
The New Mexico Libertarian Party believes it has finished its petition to get back on the ballot. 7,500 signatures have been collected, to meet a requirement of 4,151. Assuming the petition is approved, the party will be ballot-qualified in 2010 … Continue reading
On March 17, the Connecticut Joint Government & Elections Committee passed HB 5021, the bill to amend parts of the public funding law for campaigns for state office. HB 5021 deletes the parts of the law that require petitions from … Continue reading
Late on March 18, a California Superior Court Judge in San Mateo County ruled that signatures on petitions must be on paper. The case is Ni v Slocum. See this story. … Continue reading