On March 31, the Eighth Circuit agreed with the U.S. District Court that Arkansas can’t stop recognizing electronic signatures on voter registration forms. Get Loud Arkansas v Jester, 24-2810. The basis is the 1964 federal Civil Rights Law, which said … Continue reading
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See this story about three minor party candidates for South Carolina Governor. … Continue reading
On March 27, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed HB 223. It outlaws out-of-state circulators for candidate petitions and recall peetitions, except that it permits them for presidential candidate petitions. The new law is likely unconstitutional. Wisconsin is in the Seventh … Continue reading
George Skelton, the dean of political columnists for the Los Angeles Times, writes here that it is time for California to stop using a top-two primary. The column reveals that the state chair of the Democratic Party, Rusty Hicks, agrees … Continue reading
Only two candidates filed to be on the California primary ballot for Assembly, 59th district. One is the incumbent Republican, Phillip Chen. The other is Green Party member Victor Hernandez. It is therefore extremely likely that those two will both … Continue reading