An Arizona Senate Committee earlier this year had killed a bill, SB 1526, to require presidential candidate birth certificates. However, another bill, which has already passed the House, has been amended to also require birth certificates for presidential candidates. That … Continue reading
Several states held non-partisan elections on April 5. Five Libertarians were elected or re-elected to local office. Andrew Gray, the Libertarian Party gubernatorial candidate in 2010, was elected to the Topeka, Kansas city council from the 8th district. He polled … Continue reading
On April 6, Idaho HB 351 passed both houses of the legislature. It lets parties decide for themselves whether to let all voters vote in their primary, or just independents plus party members, or just party members. The bill also … Continue reading
On April 7, the Oklahoma House Rules Committee passed SB 808. This is the bill that moves the Oklahoma presidential primary from February to March. It had already passed the Senate. The Oklahoma presidential primary is separate from the state’s … Continue reading
On April 7, the Oklahoma Senate passed HB 1615 unanimously. This is the bill that moves the non-presidential primary from July to June. It also moves the petition deadline for a new or minor party from May 1 to March … Continue reading
