On February 14, Arkansas Representative Justin Boyd (R-Fort Smith) introduced HB 1532, which moves the deadline for a ballot-qualified convention party to choose its non-presidential nominees. Current law says such a party must choose all its nominees by date on … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On February 1, as already noted, U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled against the Federal Election Commission in one of the debates cases, Level the Playing Field v FEC, 1:15cv-1397. Her February 1 order told the FEC to re-evaluate … Continue reading
February 15 at 1 p.m. is the deadline for qualifying for the April 11 Georgia special election to fill the vacant U.S. House seat (sixth district). Eighteen candidates qualified: eleven Republicans, 5 Democrats, and 2 independents. Candidates in special elections … Continue reading
This Orlando Sentinel article of February 14 says that the Secretary of State has disqualified the Independent Party from its qualified status, and has converted all its registered members to independent voters. The reason was that the party did not … Continue reading
California holds a special election to fill the vacant U.S. House seat, 34th district, on April 4. Twenty-three candidates filed to be on the ballot. Here is the list. The Secretary of State has not yet determined which candidates will … Continue reading