The May 27 San Francisco Chronicle will have this story about AB 2351, the bill to ease the definition of “political party” in California. Near the end of the story, the article says if the bill passes, a party will … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2014
According to this article, Karl Tatgenhorst, the Libertarian Party nominee for Secretary of State of Indiana, will campaign partly on a platform of easing Indiana ballot access laws. Indiana has the nation’s most severe law in the nation for candidates … Continue reading
Dan Robinson, a former city councilmember of Takoma Park, Maryland, has filed as a Green Party nominee for the lower house of the legislature this year. See this story. The districts elects three members. Thanks to Michael for the link. … Continue reading
On May 23, the Oklahoma legislature made a surprise decision to adjourn that very day, a week before the expected adjournment date. Therefore, HB 2134, the ballot access bill, did not pass. Even though it had passed both houses of … Continue reading
On May 23, the California Senate Appropriations Committee passed SCA 16 on a party line vote of 5-2. The measure would eliminate special elections when a vacancy occurs in the state legislature. The Governor would appoint a new legislator. The … Continue reading