On February 6, the New Mexico Senate Rules Committee tabled SJR 7, which would have established a top-five system, with no party nominees. The vote was 5-4. The sponsors are Senator Bill Tallman and Representative Joy Garratt, both Democrats from … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The Asheville, North Carolina daily newspaper, the Citizen Times, has this op-ed criticizing the North Carolina law that does not permit anyone to serve on a county election board, or the state election board, unless they are a member of … Continue reading
Georgie held a special election for State Senate, 11th district, on January 31. Here is a link to the results. When this seat was last up, in November 2022, there had been only one candidate on the ballot, the Republican … Continue reading
on Saturday, February 4, the Democratic National Committee determined that in 2024, the early Democratic presidential primaries and caucuses should proceed on this calendar: South Carolina on February 3, New Hampshire and Nevada on February 6, Georgia on February 13, … Continue reading
On February 2, the Missouri House passed HJR 43. It is a proposed constitutional amendment to require statewide initiatives to pass with 60% of the popular vote. If the bill passes the entire legislature, it will be on the ballot … Continue reading