Ballot Access News May 1, 2015 – Volume 30, Number 12 This issue was printed on yellow paper. Table of Contents OKLAHOMA SENATE PASSES BILL EASING BALLOT ACCESS OKLAHOMA’S 22-YEAR RECORD OF FAILED BALLOT ACCESS BILLS NEVADA BILL BALLOT ACCESS … Continue reading
On May 29, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson signed SB 8, the bill that moves the primary for all office in 2016 from late May to early March, and which moves the petition deadline for new parties to September 2015 and … Continue reading
On May 28, the Nevada Assembly Legislative Operations & Elections Committee passed SB 421. It had failed in that committee on May 27. It provides for a February 23, 2016 presidential primary, which would replace the Democratic and Republican caucuses. … Continue reading
On May 29, Tyson Parker filed a notice of appeal in Parker v Duran, the lawsuit over the number of signatures needed for an independent candidate in New Mexico. Parker was an incumbent member of the Public Education Commission, a … Continue reading
On May 28, a special session of the Arkansas legislature passed SB 8, which moves the 2016 primary for all office from May to the first Tuesday in March. Also, it moves the filing deadline for candidates running in party … Continue reading
