According to this story, the consortium of Canadian broadcasters that sponsors election debates before Parliamentary elections will invite the leaders of five parties to debate each other. The election itself is October 19, 2015. … Continue reading
On April 14, a Virginia state court ruled that Joe Morrissey can’t be on the Democratic primary ballot for State Senate. He was kept off the primary ballot because the local Democratic Party said he didn’t have 250 valid signatures … Continue reading
Rhode Island Representative Brian Newberry (R-New Smithfield) has introduced HB 6054, to move the presidential primary from the fourth Tuesday in April to the fourth Tuesday in March. For 2016, that would be March 22. Thanks to Josh Putnam for … Continue reading
Ohio Representative Mike Dovilla (R-Berea) has introduced HB 153, to move the primary for president and all other office, in presidential years, from the first Tuesday after the first Monday in March, to the second Tuesday. If the bill passed, … Continue reading
According to this story, Ohio State Supreme Court Justice Bill O’Neill has sharply criticized the Ohio Democratic Party for endorsing one particular candidate for the party’s 2016 U.S. Senate nomination. Ohio Supreme Court Justices are elected in partisan elections, and … Continue reading
