On May 19, the Oklahoma legislature passed SB 1016. It alters the voter registration forms. Applicants will still be asked to choose a party, or independent status. But there will not longer be any checkboxes for any particular party. Applicants … Continue reading
On May 19, U.S. District Court Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove heard Libertarian Party of Kentucky v Grimes, e.d., 3:15cv-86. The issue is Kentucky’s failure to have any procedure for an unqualified party to transform itself into a qualified party in … Continue reading
Utah election officials are sending letters to all independent voters, mentioning the upcoming primary (for office other than President). The letter asks if they wish a Democratic ballot, or a Republican ballot. The letter explains that if they want a … Continue reading
Bill Whalen, of the Hoover Institution, has this commentary on the California U.S. Senate race and the top-two system. He is a Republican and was once part of Governor Pete Wilson’s administration. He says he has been a supporter of … Continue reading
The South Dakota Libertarian Party believes it now has enough valid signatures on its petition for party status, and has submitted all the signatures to the Secretary of State. The state permits multiple submissions, so if for any reason there … Continue reading
