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The New York 27th district U.S. House seat has been vacant since last year. On January 13, attorneys for New York state told a court that Governor Andrew Cuomo will call a special election for that seat, to be held … Continue reading
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The Kentucky deadline for presidential candidates to file for a presidential primary was January 10. Candidates get on the ballot by paying a filing fee and meeting one of these three requirements: (1) qualified for primary season matching funds; (2) … Continue reading
Indiana State Senator Greg Walker has again introduced his ballot access bill. It lowers the vote test from 2% of the Secretary of State’s vote, to one-half of 1%. It lowers the statewide petition for independent candidates and the nominees … Continue reading
In 2017, a U.S. District Court in Florida ruled that the state’s procedures for ex-felons to ask the Governor to restore their voting rights violates due process, because it gave the Governor complete discretion, with no objective standards. The state … Continue reading
On January 13, U.S. Senator Cory Booker withdrew from the Democratic presidential race. Thanks to Political Wire for this news. … Continue reading