According to this story, New York’s legislature is likely to soon pass a bill which will result in clearer ballots in that state. See this story. Thanks to Rick Hasen for the link. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2012
On June 13, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, the independent from Vermont, filed a petition to to run for re-election as an independent candidate. He also filed a petition to be in the Democratic primary for the same office. However, in … Continue reading
On May 15, Quartzsite, Arizona, held an election for Mayor and City Council. For Mayor, the results were: Ed Foster 401, Jerry Lukkasson 305. However, Foster is not being allowed to be sworn in, because he owes some money to … Continue reading
The Phoenix city council has voted to sue the state of Arizona, to overturn the new law that tells all cities (even charter cities) that they must hold their city elections in even years. Phoenix has long held city elections … Continue reading
On June 12, the Ohio Senate unanimously passed HB 509, which moves the deadline from August to September for large qualified parties to certify their presidential and vice-presidential nominees. Without this bill, the Ohio deadline, if enforced, would have made … Continue reading