On June 21, California State Senator Ricardo Lara amended his SB 568. The original bill moved the primary for all office from June to March, but only in presidential years. The amended bill provides that the primary would be in … Continue reading
On June 26, the Utah state elections office said that the United Utah Party has enough valid signatures on its petition, and is now a qualified party. Still to be determined is whether its nominee for U.S. House in the … Continue reading
The North Carolina House had scheduled a vote on Monday, June 26, on SB 656, the ballot access bill. However some legislators objected that the bill’s provision of 5,000 signatures for a statewide independent is too low, so the bill … Continue reading
On Monday, June 26, Virginia Congressmember Don Beyer will introduce the Fair Representation Act. In most states, it would end single-member districts. See this Huffington Post article for an explanation. … Continue reading
The Maine legislature will still be in session on Tuesday, June 27, and is expected to act on ranked choice voting bills.
