On April 1, the Ontario Provincial Citizens Assembly chose the Mixed Member Proportional Voting System, for future Ontario provincial elections. The voters will vote on this system on October 10, 1997. Under the Mixed Member Proportional system, Ontario would have … Continue reading
The Illinois House Election & Campaign Committee will hear HB 858 on April 18. This is the National Popular Vote Plan bill.
On April 9, New York Governor Eliot Spitzer signed S3544, which moves the state’s presidential primary to February 5.
On April 2, the Maryland Senate defeated SB546 by 23-24. It would have set up public funding for candidates for the legislature. … Continue reading
The Kentucky legislature adjourned on March 30. Bills to abolish the straight-ticket device, to enact the National Popular Vote Plan, and to expand public funding, failed to pass. … Continue reading
