Ballot Access News June 1, 2014 – Volume 30, Number 1 This issue was printed on white paper. Table of Contents BALLOT ACCESS PROGRESS IN LEGISLATURES OF 2 STATES OKLAHOMA LEGISLATURE QUITS BEFORE PASSING BALLOT ACCESS BILL MICHIGAN PETITION RESTRICTION … Continue reading
On June 23, a lower state court in Illinois removed both initiatives from the ballot. See this story. One initiative would impose legislative term limits; the other would set up a redistricting commission. Everyone agrees that the term limits has … Continue reading
The Libertarian Party is holding a national convention in Columbus, Ohio. The body just voted to use Approval Voting for election of party officers. … Continue reading
This is a fascinating and very detailed article on significant voting irregularities in the Mississippi GOP runoff. Included are statements by Democratic Party officials confirming a number of illegal actions by election officers and GOP officials. UPDATE: see this story. … Continue reading
According to this article, leaders of the Montana Republican Party disagree with each other over whether the party should soon file a lawsuit to close the party’s primary. The state convention resolved in favor of a closed Republican primary but … Continue reading
