On May 17, Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts signed LB 411. It lowers the number of signatures for non-presidential independents from 10% of the registered voters, to 4,000 for statewide office and 2,000 for U.S. House. LB 411 is an omnibus … Continue reading
This story says that the results of the British election for members of the European Parliament are: Brexit Party 28, Liberal Democrats 15, Labour 10, Green 7, and Conservative 3. … Continue reading
Ballot Access News May 1, 2019 – Volume 34, Number 12 This issue was printed on blue paper. Table of Contents THREE REPRESSIVE BALLOT ACCESS BILLS ADVANCE, BUT FIVE OTHERS ARE DEFEATED LIBERTARIANS SUE KENTUCKY PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES LAWSUIT LOSES NEW … Continue reading
The Sixth Circuit will hear Schmitt v Husted, 19-3196, on Wednesday, June 26. This is the case on whether election officials can reject a local initiative, even though it has enough valid signatures, because they don’t think it would be … Continue reading
India held a parliamentary election during April and May 2019. Different sections of the country vote on different days. Even though India does not use proportional representation, 37 parties won at least one seat in the lower house of Parliament, … Continue reading
