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The New York Times of April 6 has this fairly lengthy story about the Texas Green Party, and the Texas Libertarian Party. It was written by Ross Ramsey of the Texas Tribune. It is somewhat unusual for the New York … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On April 3, the Georgia legislature passed SB 92, which contains all the recommendations of the Georgia Secretary of State for election law improvement except for the suggested reduction in the number of signtures for independent and minor party candidates. … Continue reading
On March 29, Heidi Fuller asked the California Supreme Court to hear her constitutional election law case. Here is the petition. The California Constitution, since 1879, has said no one can run for the legislature who has not lived in … Continue reading
This article describes some small changes in Arizona’s program for public funding of candidates for public office. Opponents of public funding gave up their plan to ask voters to defund the program. In return, HB 2779 is likely to pass. … Continue reading
On April 5, the Illinois Libertarian Party filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Chicago, charging that the June 25 petition deadline is too early, at least for Presidential candidates. The lawsuit also attacks the law that requires newly-qualifying … Continue reading