On February 26, the New York State Board of Elections updated its list of presidential primary filings. The deadline is March 2. So far, these Democrats are on the Democratic primary ballot: Michael Bennet, Joe Biden, Michael Bloomberg, Pete Buttigieg, … Continue reading
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On February 26, the Missouri House Elections & Elected Officials Committee passed HB 1639. It changes Missouri from an open primary to a closed primary.
On February 25, the Virginia Senate Privileges & Elections Committee voted to postpone consideration of HB 177 until 2021, the second year of the two-year legislative session. The bill had already passed the House. HB 177 is the National Popular … Continue reading
The individuals who are challenging Seattle’s voucher system of public funding have filed this reply brief in the U.S. Supreme Court. Elster v City of Seattle, 19-608. The Washington State Supreme Court had upheld the system. It is funded by … Continue reading
On February 11, the Alabama Senate Government Affairs Committee voted not to advance SB 70, the ballot access bill. It would have reduced the party petition from 3% of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1.5%. It would also have eased … Continue reading