On December 23, some Missouri voters filed a lawsuit in state court to stop the new U.S. House district boundaries. The suit depends on Missouri precedents going back to 1914 to establish that when a referendum petition is filed against … Continue reading
The Federal Election Commission has updated its chart showing 2026 congressional primary dates. This version of the chart also shows the filing deadline for independent congressional candidatse for some states, but not all states. Thanks to Thomas Jones for the … Continue reading
The New Mexico Forward Party has finished its petition for party status. It has collected 5,000 signatures, and needs 3,560. … Continue reading
Several Delaware legislators from each major party have introduced HB 183. It would provide that in special legislative elections, primaries be held to choose party nominees. Under current law, party committees choose the nominees. … Continue reading
Chris Powell, a Libertarian Party activist in Oklahoma, has this article explaining the damage top-two systems do to minor parties and the voters who want to vote for minor party candidates. The article is published by the Oklahoma Council of … Continue reading
