The Manchester Union-Leader, the biggest newspaper in New Hampshire, has this op-ed advocating a vote for Stephen Hollenberg, the American Solidarity Party nominee. He is running in a special election to fill the vacancy in the New Hampshire House, Hillsborough … Continue reading
The Las Vegas Review-Journal has this op-ed by Michael Feinstein, criticizing SB 292, the Nevada bill to make it substantially more difficult for new or previously unqualified parties to get on the ballot. … Continue reading
Arkansas Representative Joshua Bryant (R-Rogers) has introduced HB 1784. It somewhat improves the non-presidential independent candidate petition deadline. In midterm years it would move from March 1 to May 1. In presidential years, it would move from mid-December of the … Continue reading
The Ohio League of Women Voters, and Ohio Common Cause, want the state to delay its primary from May to June. See this news story. A later primary would mean a later petition deadline for independent candidates, because Ohio requires … Continue reading
Louisiana State Senator Sharon Hewitt (R-Slidell) has introduced SB 235. It would change Louisiana elections for congress. Currently there are no primaries for congress and no party nominees. Instead, everyone runs in November. If no one gets 50%, there is … Continue reading
