On February 14, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors declined to put a ballot measure on the ballot that would ask voters if they wish to repeal Instant Runoff Voting. The proposal would have reverted to a two-round election, with … Continue reading
Joe Mathews, a California journalist, scholar and author, here advocates that Clint Eastwood be the Americans Elect nominee for President. … Continue reading
On February 14, the Virginia House passed HB 1151 unanimously. This is the bill that says petitions for both the primary and the general election this year, for federal office, are valid if they are based on the old U.S. … Continue reading
Four Indiana voters have each filed separate challenges to the validity of Rick Santorum’s Indiana ballot access petition. See this Politico story, which also notes that the Chair of the Indiana Elections Commission is a supporter of Mitt Romney. The … Continue reading
On February 13, the Washington state House unanimously passed HB 1860, which preserves elections for Precinct Committee Officer (a party office, not a public office). The bill says these elections will be held at the time of the August primary, … Continue reading
