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On May 23, the New Hampshire Senate passed HB 588. It repeals the law that says candidates in a presidential primary must be registered members of the party that they are running in. The law has not been enforced in … Continue reading
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On May 23, the Washington State Supreme Court ruled 8-1 that presidential electors who do not vote for the presidential candidate who got the most popular votes in their state may be fined $1,000. Guerra v Washington State Office of … Continue reading
The Easthampton, Massachusetts city council recently approved using ranked choice voting for city elections. Because it is a city charter change, the proposal next goes to the voters. If the voters pass it, then the state legislature must agree. If … Continue reading
The California Assembly Elections Committee will hear SB 27 on Wednesday, June 19. This is the bill to keep presidential candidates off the presidential primary ballot unless they submit tax returns for the last five years. It has already passed … Continue reading
On May 22, the New York State Democratic Party endorsed the idea of easing the time limits on voters who want to switch parties. The current law requires voters to have been a member of a party for 190 days … Continue reading