On April 1, the Connecticut Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections passed SB 1097. It requires presidential and vice-presidential candidates to furnish copies of their income tax returns for the last three years. The bill also applies to candidates … Continue reading
On April 2, the Hawaii Senate Judiciary Committee passed HB 712, one of the presidential tax returns bills. It only applies to president and vice-president. By contrast, SB 94, the defeated bill, applied to some state offices as well. … Continue reading
On April 2, the California Senate Judiciary Committee passed SB 27, the bill requiring presidential primary candidates to reveal the last five years of their income tax returns. The vote was 7-1; the only Republican on the Committee cast the … Continue reading
On April 2, the California Senate Elections Committee unanimously passed SB 505. It makes it more difficult for presidential candidates to get on the primary ballots, especially for the Peace & Freedom Party and the American Independent Party. The author … Continue reading
According to Michael Drucker’s Independent View, the New York State Board of Elections has designed the part of the voter registration form that asks applicants to choose a party. See the new form here. … Continue reading
