Two Florida Representatives have introduced HJR 57, which changes the popular vote majority for constitutional revisions to pass, from 60%, to 66 2/3rds%. This is probably a reaction to the surprising results of the 13 constitutional amendments that were put … Continue reading
Matt Welch of Reason has this excellent article debunking the idea that Jill Stein’s 2016 campaign caused Hillary Clinton to lose. Welch relies on exit poll data. … Continue reading
Several California State Senators have introduced SB 27, which says that no one can be on the ballot in a presidential primary election who has not revealed his or her federal income tax returns for the last five years. A … Continue reading
California State Senator Ben Allen has introduced SCA 2. It would amend the State Constitution to change how recall elections are held. Currently, if a recall petition is successful, a recall election is held that simultaneously asks if the office-holder … Continue reading
According to this Politico story, New Hampshire may not set the date of its 2020 presidential primary until late in 2019. The story notes that the state is capable of waiting as late as December 2019. … Continue reading
