On February 3, Christopher Schmidt, an independent candidate for U.S. House in New York, filed a federal lawsuit against the 3,500 signature requirement for U.S. House independent candidates. He argues that the law is unconstitutional because primary candidates only need … Continue reading
Massachusetts voters now have the ability to register into the Socialism and Liberation Party, and election officials will tally how many people do that. This is the first step for an unrecognized party to become recognized. However, the job is … Continue reading
On February 4, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the request of some California Republicans to block new boundaries for U.S. House districts. Tangipa v Newsom, 25A839. … Continue reading
On February 2, the South Dakota Senate State Affairs Committee defeated SB 33. It would have reduced the independent presidential petition requirement from 1% of the last gubernatorial vote, to one-half of 1% of the registered voters. … Continue reading
On January 21, the Alabama House Constitution, Campaigns & Elections Committee passed HB67. It lowers the cost for anyone to obtain a list of the registered voters from approximately $38,000 to exactly $1,000.
