On March 10, a Superior Court in Sacramento, California, upheld the Secretary of State’s decision to list Tom Berryhill on the Republican primary ballot for State Senate. Berryhill is an Assemblymember who hasn’t lived in the State Senate district he … Continue reading
In 2009, a group in Daytona Beach, Florida, set out to qualify three separate city initiatives for the ballot. The group decided that its work would be easier if it could use a packet in which all three petitions were … Continue reading
On March 9, Doris “Granny” Haddock died in New Hampshire at the age of 100. She had been an advocate of public funding for campaigns, both nationally and in her home state. As recently as September 2007 she was vigorously … Continue reading
Hawaii HB 2397, which moves the primary from September to August, has a hearing in the Senate Judiciary and Government Operations Committee on Friday, March 12, at 9:30 a.m. The bill also moves the deadline for a new party to … Continue reading
The California Secretary of State’s web page shows these contributions to the committee that favors Proposition 14, the “top-two open primary”: 1. California Assn of Health Underwriters PAC, $100,000 2. Hewlitt Packard, $100,000 3. Eli Broad, $100,000 4. William Oberndorf, … Continue reading
