On the evening of March 3, the U.S. House passed HR 1 by 220-210. It contains many provisions that would help voting rights. It no longer allows states to disenfranchise ex-felons, for federal elections. It requires all states to have … Continue reading
New York state issued a new voter registration tally as of February 21, 2021. The state’s website only shows the data for the qualified parties. For the unqualified parties, the Board furnished the data by e-mail: Independence 411,681; Green 23,856; … Continue reading
On March 3, the Iowa Libertarian Party filed this brief in Iowa Libertarian Party v Pate, s.d., 4:19cv-241. This is the case that challenges the 2019 law that moved the petition deadline for non-presidential independent candidates and the nominees of … Continue reading
On March 2, initiative proponents appealed to the Ninth Circuit in the Montana case Pierce v Stapleton. The issue is Montana’s ban on out-of-state circulators for initiatives.
On March 2, Arkansas HB 1338 passed the Senate State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee unanimously. It makes it more difficult for general election presidential candidates to get on the ballot, whether they are independents or the nominees of unqualified … Continue reading
