On May 31, the Ninth Circuit upheld the Arizona ballot access requirements for a party that has been on the ballot for more than two elections to get candidates on its own primary ballot. Arizona Libertarian Party v Hobbs, 17-16491. … Continue reading
On May 31, California State Senator Tom Umberg amended his SB 505, the bill setting up details on how presidential candidates get on a presidential primary bill. The amendments make the requirements easier, compared to the original bill. Here is … Continue reading
On May 30, the Maine House defeated the National Popular Vote Plan bill, 76-66. It had passed the Senate. The House has a Democratic majority, but some Democrats voted against the bill. … Continue reading
On May 30, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak, a Democrat, vetoed AB 186, the National Popular Vote Plan bill. … Continue reading
On May 29, the Oregon House Rules Committee passed SB 870, the National Popular Vote Plan bill. The vote was 4-3. The bill has already passed the State Senate. … Continue reading
