The Kansas Democratic Party will hold a party-administered presidential primary on Saturday, May 2. Polling will be open from 10 am to 4 pm. There will be at least one polling place in each State Senate district. Ranked choice voting … Continue reading
On June 11, a U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge upheld Arizona’s independent presidential petition requirement. De La Fuente v State, 2:16cv-2419. An independent presidential candidate needs more signatures in Arizona than a new party does. However, the Magistrate said this … Continue reading
On June 10, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed HB 2504. It makes it easier for a party to remain on the ballot. The old vote test was either 2% for Governor, or 5% for any statewide race. The new vote … Continue reading
On June 9, the Florida Democratic Party adjourned its state meeting. The proposal to allow independent voters to vote in Democratic primaries did not pass, even though many leading Democrats had endorsed the idea. … Continue reading
On June 9, briefs on both sides were filed in the Georgia Libertarian Party ballot access case that challenges the requirements for parties that did not get 20% of the vote for president or governor in the last election to … Continue reading
