During the past week, filing for the presidential primaries closed in Louisiana and Oklahoma. In both states, any candidate may qualify by paying a filing fee. The Oklahoma presidential primary will be March 6, and the Louisiana primary on March … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2011
On December 9, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear oral arguments in Perry v Perez, 11A536, the lawsuit over Texas congressional and state legislative district boundaries. The hearing will be January 9, 2012, at 1 p.m. It is very … Continue reading
Currently, Ohio is set to have its state office and U.S. Senate primary in March, and its U.S. House and Presidential Primary on June 12. However, according to Frontloading HQ, there is still a chance the Ohio legislature will pass … Continue reading
On December 8, Nancy Argenziano, a former Republican Florida state legislator, filed a lawsuit in state court, seeking to overturn the 2011 law that says no one may run in a partisan primary if that person were a registered member … Continue reading
On December 8, three members of Congress introduced a proposed Constitutional Amendment, which says, “Congress and the States shall have the power to regulate and set limits on all election contributions and expenditures, including a candidate’s own spending.” The authors … Continue reading