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On May 21, the Nevada Senate passed AB 186, the National Popular Vote Plan bill. The vote was 12-8. The bill now goes to Governor Steve Sisolak, who is a Democrat.
Yearly Archives: 2019
On May 21, the full panel of U.S. Court of Appeals judges in the D.C. Circuit issued an opinion in Libertarian National Committee v Federal Election Commission, 18-5227. Seven of the judges upheld the FEC and ruled that someone who … Continue reading
Georgia is one of five states that uses vote-counting machines with no paper trail. On May 21, U.S. District Court Judge Amy Totenberg issued a 61-page opinion in Curling v Raffensperger, clearing the way for a trial on whether the … Continue reading
Late on the evening of May 20, the Texas Senate passed HB 2504, the bill that makes it easier for a party to stay on the ballot, but which requires the nominees of convention parties to pay filing fees. The … Continue reading
Alabama Senate Bill 336, which would lower the number of signatures for minor parties and non-presidential independent candidates, is pending in the Senate Judiciary Committee. This news story says that an informal straw poll of the Senators on that committee … Continue reading