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As a result of other states having eased their ballot access laws in 2016 and 2017, Ohio now requires more signatures to get a new party on the ballot than any other state. For 2018, Ohio requires 54,965 signatures. The … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The fate of the Michigan straight-ticket device is currently pending in U.S. District Court in Detroit. In early 2016 the state had repealed the straight-ticket device. The Michigan State A. Philip Randolph Institute and Common Cause had then filed a … Continue reading
For almost a year, some of Colorado’s 2016 Democratic presidential electors have been trying to win a federal lawsuit that gives them the right to vote for any qualified candidate when they cast votes in the Electoral College. On October … Continue reading
On October 24, New Hampshire held a special election to fill the vacancy in the State House, Strafford County 13 district. The vote was: Democrat Casey Conley 319; Republican Guy Eaton 59; Libertarian Brian Shields 31. This district only elects … Continue reading
To see a sample ballot for New York city, for the November 7, 2017 ballot, see here. New York insists on continuing to use a ballot format similar to the one that was used long ago, when all precincts in … Continue reading