Howard Schultz has hired Steve Schmidt in connection with a presidential run. Schmidt was John McCain’s campaign manager in 2008. See this interview with Schultz on National Public Radio. … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2019
Analyst Nate Silver doubts that any centrist independent presidential candidate hurts either major party more than the other. See the link to his tweet near the bottom of this Washington Post story. … Continue reading
On Thursday, January 31, the New Jersey Senate Government, Wagering, Tourism, and Historic Preservation Committee will hear SB 119. This is the bill to require general election presidential and vice-presidential candidates to reveal their tax returns for the last five … Continue reading
On Tuesday, January 29, the New Mexico House Consumer & Public Affairs Committee will hear HB 93. This bill lets independents, and members of unqualified parties, vote in any party’s primary. It is thus similar to primaries in Colorado and … Continue reading
On Tuesday, January 29, at 10 a.m., the House Judiciary will hear testimony on HR 1, the bill in the U.S. House that is generally supported by Democrats and which changes many federal election laws, especially campaign finance laws. The … Continue reading