Before the New Mexico legislature adjourned for the year, it passed SB 178. Governor Susana Martinez has until March 7 to act on the bill. It eliminates party primaries for Lieutenant Governor. Instead, after the June primaries, gubernatorial nominees would … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2018
On February 22, Pennsylvania Republican legislative leaders filed a new lawsuit in U.S. District Court to restore the old U.S. House district boundaries. Corman v Torres, m.d., 1:18cv-443. The lead Defendant is the acting Secretary of State of Pennsylvania, so … Continue reading
According to this story, the Utah Republican Party on February 24 will discuss whether to create a definition of who is a Republican, that is separate from whether a voter is registered “Republican” on his or her voter registration card. … Continue reading
The Nebraska Secretary of State will soon issue a ruling on whether persons who register out of a qualified party after November 2017 are permitted to run as independent candidates. See this story. … Continue reading
On February 20, the Arizona House Rules Committee defeated HCR 2036. It would have let individuals under the age of 25 run for state office. The vote was 2-4. … Continue reading