Nebraska election law does not permit candidates to run in a partisan primary if they changed party affiliation during the year before the election. On February 27, Nebraska Secretary of State John Gale ruled that the law only applies to … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On February 27, the Minnesota House Government Operations & Elections Policy Committee passed HB 1393. It moves the primary from the second Tuesday in August to the first Tuesday after the third Monday in June. If signed into law, the … Continue reading
The Libertarian Party nominates by primary in New Mexico this year, for the first time ever. The only Libertarian seeking the nomination for U.S. Senate is Aubrey Dunn, the incumbent State Lands Commissioner. According to this story, a voter has … Continue reading
The Centrist Project is getting closer to becoming a political party, although the officers of the group would not characterize it that way. Here is a platform, of sorts, that all Unite America candidates (who run as independent candidates) adhere … Continue reading
On February 23, the Tennessee Republican Party removed Tom Atema from the primary ballot on the grounds that he is not a “true Republican”. He had filed to run for County Commissioner in Williamson County. See this story. Tennessee holds … Continue reading