According to this article, Donald Trump now says if he runs for President in 2012, he will only seek the Republican Party nomination. The article says he will not run as an independent or minor/new party candidate. Trump made his … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2011
Louisiana Representative Alan Seabaugh (R-Shreveport) has introduced HB 561, to require all candidates for President and Congress to submit birth certificates as a condition of appearing on the ballot. The provisions of the bill relating to candidates for Congress appear … Continue reading
Joe Mathews, co-author of “California Crackup” and author of the leading biography of Arnold Schwarzenegger, has this column in Fox and Hounds blog. The column praises the idea the electronic signatures on initiatives should be valid. Mathews rebuts the idea … Continue reading
On April 5, Detroit elected members of Citizens’ District Councils in non-partisan elections. The city has 19 districts for this office, and each district elects six members every year, for three year terms. Each council has 18 members. Matt Erard, … Continue reading
On April 14, the Texas Senate passed SB 100, by Senator Leticia Van de Putte (D-San Antonio). As amended, the bill leaves the Texas primary in early March. But it moves the runoff primary from the 2nd Tuesday in April, … Continue reading