The National Conference of State Legislatures has prepared this convenient chart on when the state legislature of each state convenes in 2012. A few state legislatures won’t meet during 2012. Most state legislatures convene either this week or next week. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2012
Bradblog.com has this post, documenting that the Iowa Republican caucuses don’t require government photo-ID in order to vote in the Iowa Republican caucus tonight, even though the Iowa Republican Party sets the rules for its own caucuses. The blog post … Continue reading
The three judges who will hear Kurita v The State Primary Board of the Tennessee Democratic Party on January 17 will be Judges Ronald Gilman, Eric Clay, and Alice Batchelder. This is a Sixth Circuit hearing. Judges Gilman and Clay … Continue reading
Ballot Access News December 1, 2011 – Volume 27, Number 7 This issue was printed on white paper. Table of Contents TWO FORMER REPUBLICAN GOVERNORS LIKELY TO SEEK MINOR PARTY PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATIONS ROCKY ANDERSON FOUNDS NEW PARTY CALIFORNIA MINOR PARTIES … Continue reading
Texas has a unique law that says any party that wishes to petition for a place on the ballot must tell the Secretary of State no later than January 2. The law would probably be held unconstitutional if it were … Continue reading