California State Senator Dick Ackerman has introduced SB 293. It would amend the existing law that requires a qualified party to notify the Secretary of State of its presidential and vice-presidential nominees by late August. The bill only applies to … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Bills have been introduced in both houses of the Alabama legislature to provide that write-in candidates must file a write-in declaration of candidacy, in order to have their write-ins tallied. They are SB69 and HB332. Currently, all write-ins in Alabama … Continue reading
On March 28, the Connecticut Joint Government Administration & Elections Committee passed HB 6251, a bill to let voters register on election day.
On March 28, the Maryland State Senate passed SB634, the “National Popular Vote Plan” for presidential elections.
On March 27, the Montana House Administration tabled SB 117. This is the bill that had already passed the Senate, which would have provided that when a candidate is sued because his or opponent wants a recount, the government pays … Continue reading