On March 2, the U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit, ruled that the Federal Election Commission’s 2006 decision, limiting the amount of money individuals may donate to a new political party that is not yet an FEC-recognized “national committee”, was … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Petitioning at the polls is an excellent technique for any group that is trying to get signatures on petitions. Virtually everyone at that location is a registered voter. The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to hear a case involving … Continue reading
Oklahoma HB 1072, the bill to improve ballot access for minor and new parties, is in a conference committee, which will shape the final bill. The Senators on the Committee are: Randy Brogdon, Sean Burrage, Mike Johnson, Todd Lamb, Bryce … Continue reading
Law Professor Mark R. Brown of Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, has this article in Volume 7 of the Dartmouth Law Journal, on page 260. The title is “Structural Limitations on the Non-Legislative Regulation of Federal Elections.” Generally, when the U.S. … Continue reading
On March 1, the Arizona Senate passed SCR 1043, which asks the voters in November 2010 if they wish to divert all money now used for public funding of campaigns into public education instead. Now the bill goes to the … Continue reading