On February 1, Nebraska State Senator Bob Krist filed a federal lawsuit against the 2016 Nebraska law that raised the number of signatures for a non-presidential independent candidate from 4,000 signatures (for statewide office) to 10% of the number of … Continue reading
South Dakota bill HB 1286 would lower the petition to create a new party from 2.5% of the last gubernatorial vote to 1% of the last gubernatorial vote. It has seven sponsors and seems to be endorsed by the Secretary … Continue reading
On January 30, the South Dakota passed HB 1012 unanimously. It says a party only needs to pass the vote test every four years. Current law requires it to pass the vote test every two years. … Continue reading
On January 31, a U.S. District Court Judge ordered North Carolina to restore judicial primaries for statewide judicial posts. She did not order similar relief for local judicial posts. … Continue reading
Political scientist Chris Edelson has this article in Marketwatch, making the case for an entirely new U.S. Constitution. … Continue reading
