Under current New Hampshire law, an independent voter can “join” a qualified political party at the polls on primary day, vote in that party’s primary, and then immediately sign a form (at the polls) to go back to independent status. … Continue reading
On February 8, Florida HB 537 unanimously passed the House Ethics & Elections Committee. It moves Florida’s presidential primary from early March, to the earlier of these two dates: February 5, or one week after New Hampshire’s primary. Since New … Continue reading
As expected, Ohio’s Secretary of State did not appeal Libertarian Party of Ohio v Blackwell to the US Supreme Court.
New Mexico has filed its brief with the 10th circuit in the Libertarian Party’s ballot access case. The chief issue for the 10th circuit is whether the U.S. District Court Judge should have gathered evidence before she ruled (instead, she … Continue reading
The excellent ballot access bill that had been introduced in the Illinois House in January has now been introduced in the Senate as well. The bills are SB 733 and HB 158. The Senate sponsor is a Democrat, Michael Frerich; … Continue reading
