The lawsuit challenging many Texas ballot access laws is docketed in the U.S. Supreme Court. 24-854, Miller v Nelson. The state’s response is due March 13.
Richard Winger
The two identical bills in the New York legislature that would delay special elections are stalled for now, according to this news story. … Continue reading
South Carolina Senator A. Shane Massey (R-Edgefield) has introduced SB 205, to include write-in space on general election ballots for President. South Carolina has only had government-printed ballots starting in 1950. It has always had write-in space for all office … Continue reading
Only three states omit the first names of presidential and vice-presidential nominees from general election ballots: Massachusetts, North Dakota, and South Dakota. On January 17, the North Dakota House passed HB 1099, which provides that first names of presidential candidates … Continue reading
New York Assemblymember Patrick Burke, a Democrat, has introduced A4094. It would abolish fusion, except for Governor and President. Also it would create an office-group format. New York currently uses a party-column format. The only other states that still have … Continue reading