The Bangor Daily News has this story about the bill to use Ranked-Choice Voting in Maine elections for Congress and state office. Thanks to Thomas MacMillan for the link. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2013
Gabriel Gomez, one of the Republicans planning to run for U.S. Senate in the June Massachusetts special election, has signed a contract with a paid petitioning firm to get him on the primary ballot. The 10,000 valid signatures are due … Continue reading
The Oklahoma Senate Rules Committee will hear SB 668 on Wednesday, February 13, at 10 a.m. SB 668 is one of the ballot access reform bills pending, but it is by far the weaker of the two. All it does … Continue reading
On February 11, only ten minutes before the challenge deadline, the petitions of three candidates for U.S. House (in the special election to fill the vacant Illinois 2nd district seat) were challenged. Petitions for the Green Party candidate, and two … Continue reading
The Southeast Missourian has this story, describing what an independent candidate would be required to do, if any independent chooses to run in the June 2013 special election to fill the vacancy in the U.S. House, 8th district. The newspaper … Continue reading