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On May 23, a lawsuit was filed in the Ohio Supreme Court over the wording of the August 2023 ballot question on the subject of making it more difficult to get an initiative on the ballot, and to pass it. … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The North Carolina State Board of Elections is the only state elections office that provides the progress of checking petitions on its website. Here is the link that shows the progress of current petitions. The only three party petitions circulating … Continue reading
The California Supreme Court will hear the Santa Monica case over at-large voting for city council members on August 18. The plaintiffs are trying to end at-large elections for city council. They argue that at-large elections in Santa Monica injure … Continue reading
On May 12, the Vermont Senate passed HB 429 by 16-14. It bans “sore losers”. But because the Senate amended the bill, it must return to the House, so it still hasn’t passed the legislature. The bill also requires write-in … Continue reading
On May 23, the Oklahoma legislature passed SB 375, which moves the date of the non-presidential primary from the last Tuesday in June to the third Tuesday in June. The bill has no effect on the petition deadline for a … Continue reading