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Nebraska State Senator Sue Crawford (D-Bellevue) has introduced LB 211. It makes elections for county offices non-partisan. … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2019
The New York State Board of Elections has posted the February 1, 2019 registration data. Percentages (for active voters) are: Democratic 50.23%, Republican 22.63%, Independence 3.79%, Conservative 1.26%, Working Families .36%, Green .23%, Libertarian .08%, Women’s Equality .06%, Reform .02%, … Continue reading
The Ninth Circuit has set out a briefing schedule for Citizens for Fair Representation v Padilla, 18-17458. The organizations and voters challenging the huge population of California legislative districts must file the opening brief by May 8. The state brief … Continue reading
On February 4, the Indiana Senate Elections Committee passed SB 571, which lowers the number of signatures for independent candidates and the nominees of unqualified parties. The vote was 5-2, with all Republicans at the meeting voting “yes” and the … Continue reading
On January 28, the New York Assembly passed AB 2570. It lowers the number of signatures to get on primary ballots, for 2019 only, to just one-fourth of the normal number of signatures for primary ballot access. It applies to … Continue reading