On Saturday, April 2, the Montana House passed SB 194 unanimously. It provides that parties and independent presidential campaigns must submit the names of two presidential elector candidates for each seat that the state is entitled to. Half the names … Continue reading
The Texas legislature is discussing whether to move the state’s primary from March to April. See this story. Senator Leticia Van de Putte (D-San Antonio) would like to amend her SB 100 to make this change. SB 100, as introduced, … Continue reading
On April 4, the U.S. Supreme Court revealed that it had decided not to hear Nader v Nago, 10-728, the Hawaii ballot access case. Ralph Nader had filed this case in 2004, challenging Hawaii law that requires an independent presidential … Continue reading
Ballot Access News March 1, 2011 – Volume 26, Number 10 This issue was originally printed on blue paper. Table of Contents BALLOT ACCESS BILLS ADVANCE IN ARIZONA, NEBRASKA, NEW MEXICO, OKLAHOMA PROCEDURAL VICTORY IN VERMONT BALLOT ACCESS CASE SUPREME … Continue reading
On April 1, the Alaska Elections Division, which is under the Lieutenant Governor, issued this 52-page report about the 2010 election for U.S. Senate. That election was historic because a write-in candidate was elected. There was a great deal of … Continue reading
