On March 14, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed SB 5273. It moves the presidential primary from May to March. It also says voters who choose a presidential primary ballot must sign in, so that the party whose ballot is chosen … Continue reading
On March 14, the Utah legislature passed SB 242, which sets the presidential primary in March. Utah already had a law for a presidential primary, but the old law didn’t set the date.
On March 14, the Utah legislature passed SB 123. It governs how parties nominate in special U.S. House elections. The bill says party meetings would choose the two highest vote-getters, and then a special primary would be held between those … Continue reading
These Oklahoma election law bills are dead for this session, because they didn’t advance by various deadlines: 1. SB 51 and HB 1919, which would have abolished the straight-ticket device. 2. HB 2338, which would have moved the deadline for … Continue reading
On March 13, the Illinois Senate Executive Committee passed SB 145. It requires candidates for president and vice-president to release the last five years of their income tax returns. It applies to both presidential primaries, and the general election. It … Continue reading
