On February 5, the New Mexico Supreme Court again refused to rule that closed primaries violate the State Constitution. The court had made a similar ruling in 2017. The new lawsuit charged that closed primaries violate the part of the … Continue reading
The Los Angeles Times has this comprehensive story about Jeff Hewitt, the Libertarian Party member elected to the Riverside County Board of Supervisors in November 2018. … Continue reading
North Carolina Board of Elections releases a new registration tally every week. Here is a link to the February 2, 2019 tally. The new percentages are: Democratic 37.45%, Republican 30.17%, Libertarian .55%, Green .02%, Constitution .02%, independent 31.80%. The percentages … Continue reading
On January 28, New York Assembly Bill 2600 passed the Assembly Election Law Committee by a vote of 10-5. All Democrats except one voted for the bill. All Republicans voted against it. It would provide that no party could have … Continue reading
Another Wyoming bill to prevent voters from switching parties during the two months before a primary is moving. SF 160 passed the Agriculture Committee on January 30. A very similar bill, SF 32, had been defeated last month in the … Continue reading
