CBS News has this November 3 story about the controversy as to whether the names and addresses of people who sign initiative and referendum petitions should be public, or private. The feature also gives readers a chance to vote their … Continue reading
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The Blog of Legal Times has this amusing story about how the clocks in the U.S. Supreme Court malfunctioned at oral argument on November 2. This has nothing to do with election law but it is too funny not to … Continue reading
Green Party Watch has an excellent YouTube which lasts seven minutes and 51 seconds, on how to organize the paperwork for an Illinois ballot access petition. The “show” stars Phil Huckelberry, state chair of the Illinois Green Party, as he … Continue reading
November 2 was the deadline for candidates seeking a place on the February 2010 primaries in Illinois. As expected, Richard Whitney filed for Governor in the Green Party primary. He had been the party’s gubernatorial candidate in 2006, and received … Continue reading
On November 2, a last-minute poll, conducted by Siena College, was released for the U.S. House seat in New York. It shows Doug Hoffman (Conservative) at 41%, Bill Owens (Democrat-Working Families) at 36%, Dede Scozzafava (Republican-Independence) at 5%, and undecided … Continue reading