The U.S. Supreme Court has assigned a case number to Thompson v De Wine, 20-1072. This is the Ohio case on whether election officials should have eased ballot access for initiatives during the health crisis. The state’s response is due … Continue reading
On February 5, the Virginia House Election Administration Subcommittee tabled HB 2278. It would have provided that voter registration forms ask applicants if they wish to register into any particular party. The bill was sponsored by five Republican Delegates. Virginia … Continue reading
On June 5, it became known that New Mexico State Representative Phelps Anderson had switched his registration from “Republican” to “independent.” See this story. The story does not say if he plans to run for re-election in 2022. He was … Continue reading
The Nevada legislature is likely to pass a bill in 2021, setting up presidential primaries for the Democratic and Republican Parties. See this story. In Nevada, smaller qualified parties nominate by convention, so it is not likely the bill will … Continue reading
The Kansas Secretary of State has released the tally of write-in votes for the 2020 declared write-in presidential candidates. Howie Hawkins 669 Brian Carroll 579 Kanye West 332 Jade Simmons 48 Mark Charles 29 Tom Hoefling 14 Ajay Sood 4 … Continue reading
