On February 7, the North Carolina State Board of Elections said these presidential candidates will be on presidential primary ballots: the Democratic Party ballot will only contain President Obama’s name; the Republican Party ballot will list Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2012
On February 7, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors postponed consideration of two proposal concerning Instant Runoff Voting until February 14. One amendment abolishes IRV; the other expands the number of choices for a voter in a single race, beyond … Continue reading
On February 6, the Arizona Senate Judiciary Committee passed SCR 1021 by a vote of 6-2. If the legislature passes the bill, then the voters will be asked in November 2012 whether they wish to cut off funds for the … Continue reading
On February 7, a Kentucky lower state court judge invalidated the state’s new legislative district boundaries. See this story. Filing for the primary will be postponed. Although Kentucky elects its statewide state executive officers in odd years, it elects its … Continue reading
On February 7, a subcommittee of the Virginia House Privileges and Elections Committee unanimously passed HB 1151. It says that petitions for U.S. Senate and U.S. House may circulate using the old U.S. House districts, if the new districts aren’t … Continue reading