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Although it is well-known that Eugene V. Debs, Socialist Party nominee, ran for president while imprisoned in 1920, this Seattle Times story provides many interesting details. Thanks to Steve Kamp for the link. … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On March 30, the New Hampshire Senate unanimously passed CACR9, which says that New Hampshire’s presidential primary will always be the first presidential primary in the nation. Assuming this passes the House, as a proposed constitutional amendment, it will be … Continue reading
Illinois Senate Bill 2306 would move the petition deadline for primary candidates from December of the year before the election, to November of the year before the election. The Illinois primary for all office is in March of election years. … Continue reading
On March 31, the No Labels organization gave its “seal of approval” to Adam Frisch, who is a Democrat running for Congress next year in Colorado’s Third District. See this story. … Continue reading
Florida election law says an elected public official who files to run for an office, other than the one the officer already holds, must resign from his or her elected position. There is speculation that the legislature may amend this … Continue reading