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According to this story, chances that the Maine legislature will pass a bill to hold a presidential primary have increased recently. The Republican caucuses in Maine in 2012 are perceived to have been flawed. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2012
The Washington State Grange, and the Secretary of State, are asking the U.S. Supreme Court for a four-week extension of time in which to file their response to the cert petition in Washington State Democratic Central Committee v Washington State … Continue reading
On May 9, the South Carolina legislature failed to pass either bill that would have given relief to the 180 Democratic and Republican candidates for state and local office who wish to be on the June 12 primary ballot. See … Continue reading
On May 10, U.S. District Court Judge Graham C. Mullen, a Bush Sr. appointee, refused to grant an injunction against North Carolina’s May petition deadline for newly-qualifying parties. Here is the 17-page order. The plaintiffs argue that a May petition … Continue reading
This article reveals that Idaho voters are starting to fill out voter registration-related forms that identify a political party. Idaho hasn’t had registration by party for almost 90 years, but last year the legislature established a procedure by which voters … Continue reading