On February 26, the Washington State Senate passed SB 5074 by 26-20. It says that if a presidential elector votes for someone other than the person who received the most popular votes in the state, then that person is deemed … Continue reading
Bills have been introduced in both houses of the Illinois legislature to lower the number of signatures for the three citywide non-partisan offices in Chicago. The bill would lower the number from 12,500 to 5,000 signatures. The bills also lower … Continue reading
Connecticut held special elections in five legislative districts on February 26. In the 39th House district, centered on New London, the Green Party nominee polled 28.52%. The Democratic nominee won the seat with 51.33%. The Republican Party nominee polled 11.67% … Continue reading
Arizona SB 1154, which moves the non-presidential primary from late August to early August, passed the Senate Judiciary Committee on February 14. Also, HB 2127, which moves the deadline for primary candidates to file from 90 days to 120 days … Continue reading
Arizona HB 2201 has passed two committees in the House. It converts all mayoral and city council races to partisan elections. Currently Tucson is the only city in Arizona with partisan elections. Republicans on the Election Committee and the Rules … Continue reading
