This story says that Andrew Cuomo is not only leaving his name on the New York city mayoral ballot of November 4, 2025, but he will campaign. Currently he is in second place in at least one poll, mentioned in … Continue reading
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On July 11, the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion in No Labels Party of Arizona v Fontes, 24-563. It reversed the U.S. District Court and said that No Labels has no right to tell the Secretary of State to block … Continue reading
For several months, Nikki Fried, the state chair of the Florida Democratic Party has been trying to persuade her party to let independents vote in Democratic primaries. Under a 1986 U.S. Supreme Court decision, Tashjian v Republican Party of Connecticut, … Continue reading
Alabama legislators are now able to pre-introduce bills for the 2026 session. Representative Marilyn Lands (D-Huntsville) has introduced HB 14, to establish a statewide initiative procedure.
On June 4, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed HB 420. It changes the procedure for a group to become a qualified party. The old law required such a group to have 1,000 registrants and to pay a fee of $1,000. … Continue reading