Several city council members in Washington, D.C., have introduced B23-0212. It moves the primary for president and all other office, in presidential years, from the third Tuesday in June to the first Tuesday in June. Thanks to Josh Putnam for … Continue reading
Leading Ohio Democratic Party activists are about to launch a statewide initiative to bolster the National Popular Vote Plan. It would amend the state constitution to require the legislature to pass the plan. Here is a summary of the proposal. … Continue reading
Marsha Holland has asked a U.S. District Court to suspend her election law lawsuit until April 1, 2020, because the state elections office has agreed to ask the legislature to fix the problem that she complained about. She was Utah’s … Continue reading
On April 3, Oregon SB 870 passed the Senate Rules Committee. This is the National Popular Vote Plan bill. This is the farthest progress this bill has ever made in the Oregon Senate. … Continue reading
On April 4, a subcommittee of the Iowa Senate amended a bill that had already passed the House, to add a provision making ballot access more difficult for independent candidates and the nominees of unqualified parties. Senator Roby Smith (R-Davenport) … Continue reading
