The Wyoming Senate Corporations Committee did not hear HB 173 at its meeting on February 14. It will be heard on Wednesday, February 19. This is the bill that makes ballot access for independent candidates significantly more restrictive. … Continue reading
Representative Molly Jenkins (R-Coyle) has introduced HB 1010. Originally it said if a party’s national convention nominates someone for President who lost the Oklahoma presidential primary, then that party must pay whatever the state spent on that party’s presidential primary. … Continue reading
Utah Representative Raymond Ward (R-Bountiful) has introduced HB 193, to reduce the number of signatures needed for candidates to get on a primary ballot if they don’t have significant support at a state party meeting. Existing law requires a petition … Continue reading
The Wyoming Senate Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisons Committee has put HB 173 on its agenda for February 14, Friday, at 7:30 a.m. This is the bill that increases the independent statewide independent candidate petition requirement from 2% to 3% … Continue reading
On February 13, U.S. District Court Judge Leo Sorokin, an Obama appointee, enjoined President Trump’s order on birthright citizenship. Doe v Trump, U.S. District Court for Massachusetts, 1:25cv-10135. Here is the 31-page opinion, which stresses that the Fourteenth Amendment is … Continue reading
