Alabama State Senator Cam Ward (R-Alabaster) has confirmed that he intends to again introduce a bill to lower the number of signatures for newly-qualifying parties, from 3% of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1.5%.
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Israel will elect a new Knesset on March 17, 2015. This will be the first election in which a party needs 3.25% of the total vote cast instead of just 2% to earn seats in the body. The change was … Continue reading
On December 22, the last possible day, the states of Kansas and Arizona asked the Tenth Circuit for a rehearing in Kobach v U.S. Election Assistance Commission, 14-3062. This is the case concerning the federal voter registration form. The Tenth … Continue reading
The Washington Post has this interesting article by Philip Bump, imaging the U.S. Congress if it contained four parties. … Continue reading
According to this story, U.S. Senator Rand Paul has told the Republican leader of the Kentucky State Senate not to bother introducing a bill in the 2015 session that would allow someone to run for President or Vice-President, and another … Continue reading