On February 27, the Tennessee House State and Local Government Committee defeated HB 1273. It would have changed Tennessee from an open primary state to a closed primary state. Tennessee has always had open primaries and the voter registration form … Continue reading
Israel holds a parliamentary election on April 9, 2019. Here is the wikipedia list of parties participating in the election. There are forty parties participating in the election. … Continue reading
On February 26, the Nevada Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections heard AB 186, the national popular vote plan bill. It has nine Assembly sponsors and three Senate sponsors, all Democrats. The hearing lasted two hours. See this story. … Continue reading
On February 25, the New York City Charter Commission heard testimony about using Ranked Choice Voting for city primaries and elections. Experts from all across the nation participated, including San Francisco Elections Director John Arntz. See this story. Thanks to … Continue reading
On Saturday, March 2, the New Mexico House Judiciary Committee tabled HB 93 by a vote of 7-5. It would have let independent voters vote in the partisan primary of that voter’s choice. The bill had previously passed two other … Continue reading
