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On March 5, the Hawaii Judiciary Committee amended SB 2480 so as to make it effective March 22, 2075 (in other words, fifty years in the future). SB 2480 sets up a top-two system. Here is the Report of the … Continue reading
Richard Winger
U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-Montana) in this article responds to criticism that he didn’t tell anyone that he was retiring until minutes before the primary filing deadline closed. See this story. Fortunately, in 2012, an independent candidate in Montana won … Continue reading
March 6 is the deadline for California primary candidates to file. Ian Calderon, one of the nine prominent Democrats who have been campaigning for Governor, did not file. The other eight leading Democrats did file. … Continue reading
On March 5, the Tennessee Republican Party notified the Secretary of State that it had removed 149 candidates from its May 2026 primary ballot. Many were removed because of a party rule that candidates must have voted in at least … Continue reading
On March 5, the Oklahoma Secretary of State determined that the initiative for a top-two system doesn’t have enough valid signatures.