After further review of the petition for the Legal Marijuana Now Party, the Nebraska Secretary of State says it has enough valid signatures and will be on the 2022 ballot. Initially the party was told that it was short in … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Arkansas SB 614 makes it more difficult for initiatives to get on the ballot. On April 14 it passed the House. It had already passed the Senate, but because the two houses passed different versions of the bill, it still … Continue reading
The Iowa Libertarian Party has a lawsuit in U.S. District Court, challenging the 2019 action by the Iowa legislature that moved the petition deadline for non-presidential independent candidates, and the nominees of unqualified parties, from August to March. That case … Continue reading
On March 31, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed HB 2020. Virginia allows all qualified parties to decide for themselves whether to nominate by primary or convention. But the bill says that if a party nominates by convention, it must make … Continue reading
Nevada SB 121, a bill to provide for top-two primaries for Nevada, introduced in February 2021, is officially dead. It failed to advance by the April 10 cutoff. … Continue reading