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On April 12, Ohio Senator Mark Wagoner introduced SB 148, with the backing of the Secretary of State. It is an omnibus election law bill, and includes a provision for a new procedure for minor parties to get on the … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2011
On May 5, the New Jersey Assembly State Government Committee unanimously passed A3777. It moves the presidential primary from February to June. The bill saves money, because the primary for office other than President is in June anyway. All New … Continue reading
On May 5, the 3rd circuit issued this 2-page order, requiring New Jersey not to print any Democratic primary ballots that omit the name of Carl Lewis for State Senate. The primary is June 7. The order does not guarantee … Continue reading
On May 5, the Nevada Republican Party filed a lawsuit in state district court in Carson City, over whether the September 2011 special U.S. House election should have partisan nominees or not. Nevada has never before had a special U.S. … Continue reading
On May 5, the Florida Senate passed HB 1355, the 157-page omnibus election law bill. It returns to the House because the version passed by the House is not exactly the same. The vote in the Senate was 25-13. All … Continue reading