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Former California State Senator Steve Peace says the lawsuit Boydston v Padilla will be appealed to the California Supreme Court. See his op-ed here. The vow to appeal is at the end. This is the case in which some voters … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Oregon permits fusion, but when a candidate has the nomination of two parties, his or her name only appears once on the general election ballot, with both party labels. Representative David Gomberg has introduced HB 3593. It provides that when … Continue reading
The Maine regular session of the legislature ended on March 30, but the legislature convened in special session on April 5. Two bills that improve ballot access are likely to be considered in the special session. They have already passed … Continue reading
Nathaniel Rakich, an analyst for FiveThirtyEight, here debunks the idea that when Libertarians are on the ballot, that automatically injures Republican nominees. The analysis details with three past Montana U.S. Senate elections. … Continue reading
Jacobin has this in-depth article about No Labels, written by Andrew Perez. The title of the piece is inflammatory but the article itself is fact-based, detailed, and explains why No Labels need not reveal its donors at this time. … Continue reading