On May 25, Nevada AB 126 passed the Assembly Ways & Means Committee. This is the bill to hold presidential primaries, instead of caucuses.
Yearly Archives: 2021
On May 25, the lawsuit State of Ohio v Raimondo, s.d., 3:21cv-64, was settled. The Census Bureau now says it will provide population data for redistricting by August 16. Originally the Census had said it couldn’t furnish it until September … Continue reading
On May 25, over 200 supporters of the Mississippi initiative process demonstrated in front of the state capitol, asking the Governor to call a special session of the legislature to pass a bill that restores the initiative process. Earlier this … Continue reading
On May 24, the California Senate passed SB 660, which outlaws paying initiative petition circulators on a per-signature basis. The vote was 28-11. All Republicans voted against it, and two Democrats, Senators Anna Caballero and Steven Glazer, also voted against … Continue reading
Matt Welch of Reason Magazine has this op-ed in the Los Angeles Times, saying it is almost impossible to launch a new party in the U.S. His piece is in reference to anti-Trump Republicans who say they are thinking about … Continue reading