The D.C. Circuit will hear Gary Johnson, et al v Commission on Presidential Debates on Friday, April 21. This is the case in which Jill Stein and Gary Johnson argue that the Commission on Presidential Debates was in violation of … Continue reading
On March 15, Nebraska LB 25 passed the Government, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee unanimously. Existing law says a party remains on the ballot if it polls 5% for any statewide office, at either of the last two elections. The … Continue reading
On March 13, the Texas House Elections Committee passed HB 25, the bill to eliminate the straight-ticket device. The five Republicans on the committee voted “yes”; the two Democrats voted “no.” Many witnesses testified in favor of the bill. Election … Continue reading
On March 13, South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard signed HB 1035, which makes it illegal for groups to pay circulators on a per-signature basis, for petitions to establish a new qualified party.
On March 9, the Utah legislature passed HB 204. It says in future presidential years, Utah will hold presidential primaries. The bill does not include details such as how candidates get on the ballot, or when the primary will be, … Continue reading
