According to this story, the Maine Republican Party is launching a referendum petition against the law that passed last year to use ranked choice voting for president in the 2020 general election, and in future presidential primaries and elections. If … Continue reading
Mark W. Turley is seeking the nomination of the Independent Party of Delaware for U.S. Senate. It is ballot-qualified but in 2018 did not have a single candidate for any partisan race. Assuming the party nominates him, it will be … Continue reading
On January 31, Alabama State Senator Cam Ward introduced SB 70, to reduce the petition requirement for statewide non-presidential independent candidates, and new or previously unqualified parties, from 3% of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1.5%. The bill also changes … Continue reading
Nevada State Senator Ben Kieckhefer (R-Nevada) is sponsoring initiative S-03-2020, to create a top-two system for all partisan offices except president. See this news story, which says that the head of the League of Women Voters of Southern Nevada supports … Continue reading
This article discusses what is known about the registration of each member of the U.S. Supreme Court. The article would be improved if it noted that Virginia doesn’t have registration by party. Justice Sonia Sotomayor is a registered independent. … Continue reading
