On February 16, filing for the Pennsylvania presidential primaries closed. All candidates need petitions to get on the ballot. A presidential candidate needs 2,000 signatures on his or her own petition, and additional petitions for delegates. The Pennsylvania Elections Department … Continue reading
On February 16, the Connecticut Secretary of State said these names will automatically be on the Democratic presidential primary: Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders. Republicans who qualified automatically are Jeb Bush, Ben Carson, Ted Cruz, John Kasich, Marco Rubio, and … Continue reading
On February 16, the voter rights organizations who had sued North Carolina over its U.S. House district boundaries filed this reply brief in the U.S. Supreme Court. The briefs on whether the lower court ruling should be stayed are now … Continue reading
On February 16, the Missouri House Election Committee heard the National Popular Vote Plan bills, HB 1959 and HB 2048. See this story. … Continue reading
According to this story, tens of thousands of Florida voters have recently switched from being independents, to being registered Republicans or Democrats, so that they can vote in the March presidential primaries. February 16 is the deadline for registration for … Continue reading
