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On May 11, Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer signed SB 96, which makes it illegal for out-of-staters to circulate initiative petitions in Montana, and makes it illegal to pay circulators on a per-signature basis.
Richard Winger
The US Supreme Court will probably decide on May 17 whether to hear the Guam election case. However, any decision won’t be known to the public until Monday, May 21. The case is Underwood v Guam, no. 06-1268. The issue … Continue reading
According to a newspaper story in the Los Angeles Times of May 16, Unity08 now has 60,000 individuals who have signed up to be eligible to vote in its on-line presidential primary next year.
A Rasmussen Poll released on May 8 finds that 58% of American adults say it would be good for the United States to have a truly competitive third political party. Only 23% say it would not be good, and 19% … Continue reading
On May 15, Texas Republican Senators tried to pass HB 218, the bill to require voters at the polls to show government photo-ID. But in a dramatic turn of events, the bill was stalled. See here for the dramatic details. … Continue reading