On March 8, the Ohio Senate passed SB 10. It provides that if a qualified party that is entitled to a primary has no contests for any office, then no primary will be held for such a party. Here is … Continue reading
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California Assemblymember Evan Low (D-Campbell), the chair of the Assembly Elections Committee, has introduced ACA 10. It would change the voting age from 18 to 17. Because it is a constitutional amendment, if it passes the legislature, the voters would … Continue reading
On March 6, the Washington Senate passed SB 5333, which moves the presidential primary from the fourth Tuesday in May to the second Tuesday in March. A similar bill in the House, HB 1469, has passed a House Committee. … Continue reading
On March 9, the New Hampshire State Senate passed SB 114. It outlaws fusion, and says a general election candidate can only receive the nomination of one party. Thanks to Darryl Perry for this news. … Continue reading
On March 8, the North Carolina legislature passed HB 100. It converts trial judge elections from non-partisan to partisan. Republicans back the idea. The Governor, Roy Cooper, is a Democrat, and he will probably veto the bill. However, North Carolina … Continue reading