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On March 29, the Illinois House passed HB 2009, which restricts who can be an independent candidate. The vote was 75-38. The bill says if anyone ran for any partisan office in the primary and lost, he or she cannot … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2011
On March 29, California Assemblymember Jerry Hill amended one of his election law bills to encompass the National Popular Vote Plan bill for presidential elections. The bill will be co-sponsored by Assemblymember Brian Nestande (R-Palm Desert), caucus chair for the … Continue reading
On March 29, the Idaho House passed HB 275, 65-2. It makes many election law changes, including two ballot access improvements. It lowers the number of signatures for an independent presidential candidate from 1% of the last presidential vote (about … Continue reading
Florida now recognizes the Pirate Party is a ballot-qualified party, with its own primary. This is the first state in which the Pirate Party has qualified for the ballot. … Continue reading
North Dakota is the only state that has no voter registration. North Dakota’s election law says indications of voter support for initiatives and for some candidates depend on how many people live in the state, instead of how many registered … Continue reading