Ballot Access News March 1, 2018 – Volume 33, Number 10 This issue was printed on white paper. Table of Contents U.S. DISTRICT COURT STRIKES DOWN SOUTH DAKOTA BALLOT ACCESS LAWS FOR NEW PARTIES WASHINGTON BALLOT ACCESS LAW WIN ILLINOIS … Continue reading
On March 29, U.S. District Court Judge James Moody declined to block Mark Moore from getting on the ballot this year as an independent candidate for state office. Moore had won a decision last year that the Arkansas March 1 … Continue reading
Heath Haussamen, editor and publisher of the non-partisan New Mexico Politics.com, here writes about the New Mexico Secretary of State’s determination to restore the straight-ticket device, even though there is no statutory authorization for it. Thanks to Rick Lass for … Continue reading
The Republican leaders in the Wisconsin legislature, and Governor Scott Walker, have dropped all attempts to derail the two special legislative elections that were the subject of a court decision last week. See this story. For a while, legislative leaders … Continue reading
Matt Taibbi has this article in Rolling Stone, “Is the two-party system doomed?” The article is really about income inequality, but the author presumes that when voters focus on that issue, the party system will radically change. Thanks to Thomas … Continue reading
