Indiana requires 4,500 signatures to get on a presidential primary ballot, and 500 in each U.S. House district. According to this story, Rick Santorum is fighting a ruling that he failed to submit 500 valid signatures in the 7th district. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2012
Four Georgia State Senators, all Republicans, have introduced SB 377. It would require that no one could sign any type of ballot access petition, without first showing the circulator a government-photo ID. The circulator of the petition would be required … Continue reading
Currently, Alabama law permits petitioning and other activity at the polls on election day, as long as the petitioners or canvassers are at least 30 feet from the polling location. Representative Jack Williams (R-Birmingham) has introduced HB 44, to increase … Continue reading
Late on February 7, the Arizona Supreme Court issued a two-page order, keeping Alejandrina Cabrera off the ballot for city council of San Luis, Arizona. The Court said it would explain its reasoning later. Cabrera was also kept off the … Continue reading
The Missouri Secretary of State’s web page has election returns for the presidential primaries. Use this link. Ten percent of the precincts have reported, and Rick Santorum is leading in the Republican primary. … Continue reading