On May 3, the Maine Joint Committee on State and Local Government passed LD 545 by a vote of 9-4. This bill lowers the number of signatures for a member of a small qualified party to get on the primary … Continue reading
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On May 3, the California Senate Elections Committee passed SB 448. The three Democrats voted “yes” and the two Republicans voted “No.” The bill says that anyone circulating an initiative, referendum or recall petition must wear a badge. If the … Continue reading
On Monday, May 2, the 9th circuit heard arguments in Drake v Obama, 09-56827, in Pasadena, California. C-SPAN carried the hearing, which lasted 51 minutes. This case was filed in U.S. District Court on January 20, 2009, and argues that … Continue reading
Ballot Access News April 1, 2011 – Volume 26, Number 11 This issue was originally printed on white paper. Table of Contents BALLOT ACCESS BILLS ADVANCE IN NINE STATES IDAHO REPUBLICANS WINS LAWSUIT AGAINST OPEN PRIMARY JUDGE SAYS SOME VALID … Continue reading
On Sunday, May 1, the Mountain Party nominated Bob Henry Baber for Governor in the special election set for October 4, 2011. Baber is a former Mayor of Richwood. He will be the only person on the ballot, other than … Continue reading