On March 28, the Ohio Senate passed SB 295 by 23-10. It repeals last year’s omnibus election law. Last year’s omnibus election law had moved the petition deadline for newly-qualifying parties from 120 days, to 90 days, before the primary. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2012
The Hawaii Office of Elections has determined that the Green Party petition has enough valid signatures. As a result, the Green Party is now safely on the ballot in Hawaii for 2012 through 2022. Hawaii says when a party has … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether to hear Libertarian Party of North Dakota v Jaeger, 11-1050, on April 13.
On March 27, thirty-six South Carolina House members introduced HB 5081, which tells the major political parties that if they hold a presidential primary in South Carolina, it must be at least a week earlier than any other southern state … Continue reading
According to this story, the U.S. District Court in the eastern district (Brooklyn) which recently drew U.S. House district boundaries in New York, might do the same for some legislative districts in New York. … Continue reading