In 2001, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Federal Election Commission v Colorado Republican Campaign Committee, 533 U.S. 431, upheld limits on how much national and state political parties may spend in support of their own congressional nominees (unless the national … Continue reading
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On February 20, the Oklahoma House Rules Committee passed HJR 1054, which would require initiatives to meet the petition requirement in every county. The bill is sponsored by Representative David Hardin (R-Stilwell). If the bill passes, then the voters would … Continue reading
On March 11, a 3-judge panel of the Superior Court of Wake County struck down a 2023 North Carolina law that ended the Governor’s ability to appoint members of the State Board of Elections. The 2023 law gave the appointment … Continue reading
According to the New York Times, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., is considering Aaron Rodgers or Jesse Ventura for his vice-presidential running mate. Here is the wikipedia page for Rodgers. UPDATE: Kennedy says he will announce his running mate on Tuesday, … Continue reading
On March 8, the Idaho Senate State Affairs Committee introduced SB 1415, to restore presidential primaries. Here is the text. The primaries would be held in May, when the primaries for other offices are also held. … Continue reading