New York holds primaries in June 2021 for local partisan office, including New York city offices. The petitioning period for primary candidates runs from February 23 to April 1. According to this newspaper story, many potential candidates are asking Governor … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2021
Nebraska State Senator Julie Slama (R-Auburn) has introduced LB 76. It would eliminate the Nebraska law that lets each U.S. House district choose its own presidential elector. Instead, if the bill passed, Nebraska would imitate the 48 states with winner-take-all … Continue reading
Wisconsin state representative Gary Tauchen (R-Bonduel) is about to introduce a bill to let each U.S. House district choose its own presidential elector. The bill doesn’t have a number yet, but here is the draft, LRB 513/1. … Continue reading
Newly-elected Arizona State Senator Kelly Townsend introduced SCR 1002 on her first day in office, January 6, 2021. It says that because the November election vote returns are not correct, the legislature is appointing the Republican slate of presidential elector … Continue reading
Although state legislatures are barely beginning to work, in at least eight states bills have been introduced for the National Popular Vote Plan. They are Florida (HB 39), Kansas (HB 2002), Minnesota (SF 18), Missouri (HB 267), Pennsylvania (HB 2922), … Continue reading