A lawsuit is pending in U.S. District Court in Arizona on whether the Governor has the authority to postpone a special election for U.S. Senate (to replace John McCain) until November 2020. Tedards v Ducey, 2:18cv-4241. The plaintiffs are Arizona … Continue reading
Hank Adler has this interesting article in Townhall about what would happen if no one got a majority in the electoral college. The Constitution says in that case, the House would choose the President, with each state getting one vote. … Continue reading
New Mexico Senator Mark Moores (R-Albuquerque) has introduced SB 418, which would let parties have a closed primary if they wish, but they would be required to pay the election administration costs of their own primary. If they let independents … Continue reading
Four bills have been introduced in the Arizona legislature, all of which would have the effect of moving the petition deadlines for new parties, or non-presidential independent candidates, earlier in the year. SB 1154 would move the primary from the … Continue reading
On January 31, U.S. District Court Judge Catherine C. Blake denied the Maryland Libertarian Party’s request for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction, as to whether the state should leave the party on the voter registration cards. This means … Continue reading
