On February 8, the California Secretary of State issued this press release, announcing that a proposed initiative is now free to start circulating signatures. It would repeal the measure passed by the voters in 2008, to establish a non-partisan citizens … Continue reading
Richard Winger
John F. Di Leo has this fascinating, very lengthy analysis of the recent troubles of the Illinois Democratic Party concerning the Illinois primary for Lieutenant Governor. … Continue reading
Georgia Politics Unfiltered, a blog for Georgia politics, has this commentary on SB 359, which would make it far easier for a party that is already qualified statewide to be able to also run candidates for district and county office. … Continue reading
This newspaper story from Great Britain says a neutral poll suggests that the Green Party will win its first seat in the British Parliament. Thanks to Green Party Watch for the link. Britain will hold a general election sometime in … Continue reading
The Birmingham News of February 8 has this editorial, urging the Alabama legislature to pass Rep. Cam Ward’s ballot access bill. Ward has improved the bill so that now it cuts the number of signatures, both for independent candidates and … Continue reading