On May 2, the New York legislature passed S8949, which lets indicted or convicted candidates withdraw from the ballot. This will allow New York’s former Lieutenant Governor to remove his name from the June primary ballot. The bill had been … Continue reading
On April 27, the Vermont legislature passed HB 744, which lets Burlington use ranked choice voting for its own elections. The voters of Burlington had passed the ballot measure in March this year, for ranked choice voting. But the measure … Continue reading
Ballot Access News April 2022 – Volume 37, Number 11 This issue was printed on white paper. Table of Contents GREEN PARTY SUES INDIANA OVER BALLOT ACCESS BALLOT ACCESS BILLS ADVANCE TEXAS LOSS UTAH MOVES INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE DEADLINE TO JANUARY … Continue reading
Texas held its primary this year on March 1, but that is the only state that has held any congressional primaries this year. The next primaries are on May 3, and are being held by Ohio and Indiana. The Ohio … Continue reading
On April 29, the North Carolina voters who are challenging Congressman Madison Cawthorn’s qualifications filed this brief in the Fourth Circuit. Cawthorn v Amalfi, 22-1251. The Fourth Circuit hears the case on Tuesday, May 3, at 2 p.m. eastern time. … Continue reading
