The South Carolina Judiciary Committee will hear testimony on SB 590 on Tuesday, January 26, at 3 p.m, in room 105 of the Gressette Building. SB 590 says that independent candidate petitions may not be signed by people who voted … Continue reading
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Charles S. Faddis is a former Assistant Attorney General for Washington state, and also, for 20 years, was a CIA Operations officer. Between 2006 and 2008, he was Deputy Chief of the CIA’s Counter-Terrorism Center. He is also the author … Continue reading
Ron Hogan has created a theoretical map of the United States, in which the nation has 50 states, and they each have populations of approximately 5,617,000 residents. The map appears on the blog “Popular Fidelity” and can be seen at … Continue reading
C. T. Weber, a veteran activist in the Peace & Freedom Party and a former state chair of that party, has this commentary on the California measure known as the “top-two open primary”. Weber’s commentary appears on the Peace & … Continue reading
The Alabama House Constitution and Elections Committee will hear HB 142 on January 27. This bill lowers the number of signatures for an independent candidate (for office other than president) from 3% of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1.5% of … Continue reading