This news story says that Maine Governor Janet Mills has not relaxed notarization requirements for independent candidate petitions, and that all by itself is a major impediment to petitioning. Only thirteen states require notarization of petitions for candidates. In Pennsylvania, … Continue reading
On April 14, U.S. District Court Judge Dominic Lanza, a Trump appointee, heard Arizonans for Fair Elections v Hobbs, 2:20cv-658. This case was filed by groups supporting various statewide initiatives. They argue that they should be allowed to collect electronic … Continue reading
On April 10, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed HB 1103. It lets local governments use ranked choice voting for their own elections.
On April 10, Maine’s Governor Janet Mills extended the petition deadline for non-presidential independent candidates from May 26 to June 26. She did not change the independent presidential petition deadline, which continues to be August 3. This change was included … Continue reading
See this blog post from Political Wire, which says that Congressman Justin Amash is thinking seriously about running for president. … Continue reading
