The Bylaws and Rules Committee of the Democratic National Committee is considering a proposal to abolish super-delegates to national presidential conventions. See this BuzzFeed story. Thanks to Michael Drucker for the link. … Continue reading
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California’s U.S. House district 48 is one of the seats that Democrats had been hoping to win in 2018. However, this article in the Orange County Register says that with two strong Republicans, and eight Democrats, running in the June … Continue reading
The Utah legislature adjourned Thursday night, March 8. Neither of the two bills that had passed the House, affecting how parties nominate, received a vote in the Senate, so both bills died. HB 485 would have said that parties can’t … Continue reading
Kansas State Senator John Doll has lost his committee assignments, because he changed his registration from Republican to independent. See this story. … Continue reading
On March 8, a conference committee of the South Dakota legislature revised the ballot access bill and greatly improved it. Then, both houses of the legislature passed the bill. The Senate vote was unanimous and in the House, only five … Continue reading