This Sacramento Bee story says that the current California gubernatorial recall petition would have failed, except that last year a state trial court granted more time to collect the signatures. However, it wasn’t surprising that the recall proponents won the … Continue reading
On March 2, the Montana State Senate passed SB 350. It curtails the means used in 2020 to keep the Green Party off the ballot. Specifically, it says that if voters wish to withdraw their names from a petition to … Continue reading
On March 18, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed SB 1148. It moves the non-presidential primary from the second week in June to the third week in June. Because the petition deadline for non-presidential independent candidates and the nominees of unqualified … Continue reading
On March 24, a subcommittee of the South Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee passed HB 3262. This is the bill to require candidates seeking the nomination of a party that nominates by convention to pay a filing fee. … Continue reading
Michael Feinstein has this op-ed in the MinnPost, a Minnesota politics website. It reveals the flaws on the campaign finance provisions of HR One, the Democratic Party’s omnibus election law bill in Congress. Thanks to the Fairvote for the link. … Continue reading
