On February 29, the Connecticut Joint Committee on Government Administration and Election took testimony on HB 6018, the National Popular Vote Plan bill. 25 people testified in favor, and no one testified against. Secretary of State Susan Bysiewicz testified in … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The 11th circuit will hear the DeMaio case on March 17. This is the case in which a Florida voter sued both the state Democratic Party, and the national Democratic Party, over the rules that effectively prevent any Florida Democrats … Continue reading
The faction of the Prohibition Party formerly led by Earl Dodge has now nominated Gene Amondson for president to replace Dodge himself, who died in November 2007. Since the other faction is also running Amondson, there is no longer any … Continue reading
On February 28, the Missouri House passed HB 1310 by a vote of 94-40. It moves the petition deadline for all independent candidates from late July, to March. The bill now goes to the Senate. The Missouri independent candidate petition … Continue reading
Polls released yesterday and today show that Ron Paul and Dennis Kucinich are well ahead in their reelection campaigns. Both polls were conducted by Public Policy Polling. Ron Paul leads his only GOP opponent, Chris Peden, 63-30%. He has no … Continue reading