On March 16, the very last day for candidates to file for Congress in California’s June primary, Ron Unz filed for U.S. Senate. See this story. There are now three well-known California Republicans running for U.S. Senate: Unz, past state … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2016
Both the Independent Voters Project, and Fairvote, have recently received permission to file amicus curiae briefs in Level the Playing Field v Federal Election Commission. The case challenges the FEC for refusing to rule that the Commission on Presidential Debates … Continue reading
On March 16, the Minnesota House Government Operations & Elections Policy Committee heard HB 2735, which would set up a presidential primary in Minnesota. The bill provides that it would be the first Tuesday of March. The bill would not … Continue reading
This interesting news story describes how Arizona State Senator Sylvia Allen tried to persuade her audience to support the National Popular Vote Plan bill. Allen is a conservative Republican who supports the plan. She was speaking to a meeting of … Continue reading
Oregon election officials are sending a letter to all registered independent voters, explaining that if such voters wish to vote in the May 2016 primary (which includes a presidential primary), they have three choices: (1) do nothing, in which case … Continue reading