On February 9, the New York Assembly passed A4364. For 2021 only, it allows party meetings that are for the purpose of nominating candidates to be electronic meetings. The party calling such meetings would need to provide 72 hours advance … Continue reading
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On February 17, the Nebraska Senate Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee heard SB 76. This is the bill that would change the system for electing presidential electors. Currently Nebraska lets each U.S. House district choose its own presidential elector. … Continue reading
According to this story, Illinois officials are thinking about the problem that the March 15, 2022 primary may need to be delayed. Illinois is another state in which primary candidates need petitions to get on primary ballots. … Continue reading
Pennsylvania State Senator Jake Corman, President pro tempore of the State Senate, says that the state may need to postpone its 2022 primary. Under current law, it is set for May 17, 2022. See this story. The reason is that … Continue reading
On February 11, the lawsuit Adeli v Virginia Department of Elections, Circuit Court, City of Richmond, Virginia, was settled. The agreement allows Democrats seeking a place on the June 2021 primary ballot, who are running for the Virginia legislature, to … Continue reading