The San Francisco Chronicle has this article, pointing out that there are no announced Republican candidates so far for most of the statewide 2018 offices. Although primary ballot access filing doesn’t occur until March 2018, no one can be raising … Continue reading
As already noted, on April 26, 2017, the Eighth Circuit ruled that Arkansas’ March petition deadline for non-presidential independents is unconstitutional unless the state can prove that it needs the deadline to be that early, to have enough time to … Continue reading
On July 10, California AB 837 passed the Senate Appropriations Committee. This is the bill that requires election officials, whether at the polls or when dealing with postal voters, to fully inform independent voters that they are free to choose … Continue reading
As of July 8, 2017, these are the percentages of voters registered in each qualified North Carolina party: Democratic 39.02%; Republican 30.36%; Libertarian .49%; independent and other 30.14%. Here is a link to the numbers, on the State Board of … Continue reading
On June 28, 2017, these were the New Mexico registration percentages for each qualified party: Democratic 46.39%; Republican 30.79%; Libertarian .55%; Green .32%; Better for America .06%; other and independent 21.90%. Here is a link to the numbers, on the … Continue reading
