Americans Elect says it is about to submit approximately 72,000 signatures to election officials in Tennessee. The turn-in will be Thursday, March 29. See this story. The other qualified parties in Tennessee are Democratic, Republican, Green, and Constitution. The latter … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On March 28, the Ohio Senate passed SB 295 by 23-10. It repeals last year’s omnibus election law. Last year’s omnibus election law had moved the petition deadline for newly-qualifying parties from 120 days, to 90 days, before the primary. … Continue reading
The Hawaii Office of Elections has determined that the Green Party petition has enough valid signatures. As a result, the Green Party is now safely on the ballot in Hawaii for 2012 through 2022. Hawaii says when a party has … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether to hear Libertarian Party of North Dakota v Jaeger, 11-1050, on April 13.
On March 27, thirty-six South Carolina House members introduced HB 5081, which tells the major political parties that if they hold a presidential primary in South Carolina, it must be at least a week earlier than any other southern state … Continue reading