On July 1, Open Primaries, an organization dedicated to eliminating the ability of political parties to have nominees, sent out a mass e-mail that publicizes its research on voter registration. The organization’s Report is called “The Next Great Migration, the … Continue reading
Ballot Access News June 2021 – Volume 37, Number 1 This issue was printed on grey paper. Table of Contents NEVADA LEGISLATURE PASSES BILL MAKING BALLOT ACCESS FOR NEW PARTIES TOUGHER MONTANA BALLOT ACCESS BILL SIGNED TEXAS CREATES FILING FEES … Continue reading
On July 1, U.S. District Court Judge Allen Winsor enjoined the new Florida law that bars anyone from contributing more than $3,000 to a committee that is trying to get a statewide initiative on the ballot. ACLU v Lee, n.d., … Continue reading
On June 29, Elizabeth Martinez and Maggie Phair, both former candidates in the Peace & Freedom Party, died. Martinez was 95 and Phair was 92. See this New York Times obituary for Elizabeth Martinez, and this page from the Maggie … Continue reading
On June 29, California held a special election to fill the vacancy in the 18th Assembly district, which is in Alameda County. Six Democrats, one Republican, and one Socialist Workers Party candidate were on the ballot. Here are the results. … Continue reading
