On Monday, August 23, a rally was held in the rotunda of Pennsylvania’s state capitol in favor of the ballot access reform bill, SB 252. The bill was introduced by Senator Mike Folmer in 2009 and could conceivably pass into … Continue reading
Although New York state’s Right to Life Party lost its status as a qualified party in 2002, it has continued to appear on the ballot in part of the state, and will do so again this year. It has petitioned … Continue reading
Anyone interested in the August 21 Australian national election may get detailed election returns at this official Australian government site. Thanks to Ed Still’s VoteLawBlog for the link. … Continue reading
On August 23, U.S. District Court Henry E. Hudson, a Bush Jr. appointee, refused to grant injunctive relief against a Virginia law that requires circulators for candidates to Congress to live in the district. Lux v Rodrigues, 3:10-cv-00482, eastern district. … Continue reading
August 20 was the practical deadline in the California legislature for an old bill (that had already made headway in the legislature) to be amended and given entirely new content. The only way to introduce an entirely new idea this … Continue reading
