The District of Columbia is somewhat likely to move its presidential primary from June to April, although there is no bill yet to make that change. Councilman Jack Evans is seeking the support of the D.C. Democratic Party for the … Continue reading
Ballot Access News January 1, 2019 – Volume 34, Number 8 This issue was printed on white paper. Table of Contents NINTH CIRCUIT REINSTATES LAWSUIT ON PARTY LABELS FOR UNQUALIFIED POLITICAL PARTIES LIBERTARIAN AND GREEN PARTIES EACH ADDED TO MORE … Continue reading
On February 6, the Hawaii House Judiciary Committee passed HB 712. It says no presidential candidate may be listed on the November ballot unless he or she has release income tax returns. It also says no presidential elector may vote … Continue reading
On February 6, the Hawaii House Judiciary Committee defeated two bills for a top-two system. HB 1588 would have implemented a top-two system similar to what California and Washington use. HB 1589 would have implemented the kind of top-two system … Continue reading
On February 7, the New Mexico Supreme Court issued a 28-page opinion in Unite New Mexico v Toulouse Oliver, SC37227, the case over whether the Secretary of State had the authority to put a straight-ticket device on the 2018 ballot. … Continue reading
