Nebraska State Senator John Murante (R-Gretna) has introduced an omnibus election law bill, LB 1048. Among other provisions, it says a ballot-qualified party can dissolve itself if it files notice by November 1 of the year before an election. This … Continue reading
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New York city ballots in 2014 and future years will be easier to read than they were in 2013. See this story, which says the Board found a way to increase the font size of the names of candidates and … Continue reading
On February 7, a District of Columbia Superior Court refused to order the D.C. Board of Elections to list the office of Attorney General on primary ballots. The primary is on April 1. See this story. In 2010 the voters … Continue reading
Gapers Block, an on-line news source for Chicago, has this interesting article by Phil Huckelberry about the upcoming March 18, 2014 Illinois primary. Because the Democratic primary, at least for the important statewide offices (Governor and U.S. Senator) is an … Continue reading
The Feb. 24, 2014 edition of the weekly “The Nation” will include this call to arms by the editors, pledging to support efforts to reform election laws and practices in the U.S., including better ballot access laws. Thanks to Independent … Continue reading