On March 16, the New Jersey legislature passed SB 3048, which adds a ballot access restriction for presidential candidates in the general election. Presidential candidates must file copies of their personal income taxes for the proceding five years, or they … Continue reading
New Jersey and Virginia are the only two states that elect governors this year. Joe Piscopo, a radio show host in northern New Jersey, will probably run for Governor as an independent, according to this story. Thanks to Frank Morano … Continue reading
On March 16, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, a Democrat, vetoed HB 100. The bill converts judicial elections, for local judges, from non-partisan to partisan. The message says that non-partisan elections are better than partisan elections for judges. It also … Continue reading
Nonprofit Vote and the U.S. Elections Project have released a thorough study of 2016 voter turnout. See it here. The 2016 November turnout was 60.2%, which is better than the November 2012 turnout of 58.6, but not as good as … Continue reading
The D.C. Circuit will hear Gary Johnson, et al v Commission on Presidential Debates on Friday, April 21. This is the case in which Jill Stein and Gary Johnson argue that the Commission on Presidential Debates was in violation of … Continue reading
