On March 22, the North Carolina House voted to override the gubernatorial veto of HB 100. The bill converts trial court judicial elections from non-partisan to partisan. It also alters the petition deadline for independent candidates for all office, even … Continue reading
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On March 21, Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval, a Republican, vetoed Initiative Petition Number One, which would provide that adult citizens known to exist in the state would automatically be registered to vote, unless they opt out. The proposal still will … Continue reading
On March 20, the five leading candidates for President of France debated each other. The debate lasted three and one-half hours. See this story. … Continue reading
This news story about the possibility that Joe Piscopo may run as an independent for New Jersey Governor this year also analyzes past independent candidates in New Jersey, and explains why they never get as much as 10% of the … Continue reading
On March 21, the Nevada Assembly heard AB 274, which is the National Popular Vote Plan bill. Read this story for a description of the testimony for and against. … Continue reading