On January 23, the Louisiana Attorney General revealed that he had received a letter from the Voting Rights Section of the U.S. Justice Department, saying that Louisiana’s new semi-closed primary for Congressional Elections does not violate the Voting Rights Act. … Continue reading
On January 22, the National Popular Vote plan (for presidential elections), SB 46, passed the Colorado State Senate on second reading; and on January 24 it passed on third reading. The bill now goes to the House. The vote appears … Continue reading
On January 12, the Republican National Committee filed an amicus curiae brief in the New York primary ballot access for Delegate to Party Judicial Nominating Conventions. The Republican brief pours scorn on the 2nd circuit’s conclusion that collecting 12,000 valid … Continue reading
Every year, a major libertarian event is held in February in New Hampshire, called the Free State Project New Hampshire Liberty Forum. This year’s event will include Congressman Ron Paul as a speaker. The Forum is in Concord, Feb. 23-25.
On January 22, New Mexico State Representative Brian K. Moore introduced HB 331. It eliminates the need for qualified minor parties to submit a petition for each person its nominates at its conventions. New Mexico is the only state that … Continue reading
