U.S. District Court Judge Andrea Robin Wood has again postponed a decision in Libertarian Party of Illinois v Illinois State Board of Elections, n.d., 1:12cv2511. The issue is the state’s unique law that says newly-qualifying parties must run a full … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Chevy Chase, Maryland, held an election for city council on May 7. Two incumbents were running for re-election and were the only names on the ballot. They were Pat Burda and John Bickerman. A write-in candidate decided to run the … Continue reading
This Washington Post story says the Republican National Committee is struggling with the decision of which Republicans can be invited into the party’s first presidential debate. That debate will be August 6. There are at least 15 Republicans who are … Continue reading
On May 11, the Nevada Senate passed SB 421. It switches Nevada from a caucus state to a presidential primary state. The primary would be in late February, and the bill moves the primary for all other office to February … Continue reading
On May 12, Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin signed HB 2181, the bill that lowers the number of signatures for newly-qualifying parties. She signed it only one day after it was presented to her. Thanks to Richard Prawdzienski for this news. … Continue reading