The March 20 paper issue of the Star Tribune, the daily newspaper for Minneapolis, carries this letter by Edward T. J. Brown criticizing SB 1827 and HF 2802, the identical bills that change the definition of a ballot-qualified party from … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Eight Rhode Island representatives have introduced HB 5721, which would move the non-presidential primary from eight weeks before the general election to the last Tuesday in August. That would move the primary two weeks earlier. If the bill were enacted, … Continue reading
On Saturday, March 18, the New Mexico legislature adjourned. It did not pass SB 73, the bill to let independent voters choose a partisan primary ballot without first joining that party. … Continue reading
The Bemidji Pioneer, a newspaper in the northernmost part of Minnesota, has published this letter to the editor from Rebecca Whiting. The letter criticizes Democrats in the Minnesota legislature for making ballot access worse. … Continue reading
Reason Magazine has this article about the pending request of the New York Green and Libertarian Parties to the U.S. Supreme Court over ballot access. … Continue reading