This newspaper story explains that on November 2, 2010, Arizona voters will vote on a ballot question to create a Lieutenant Governor in that state. Currently, there is no Lieutenant Governor, and if the Governor dies or resigns, the Secretary … Continue reading
The West Virginia legislature will meet on Sunday, July 18, to finish working out details for the bills to set rules for the special U.S. Senate election this year. See this story. The House convenes at 4 p.m. and the … Continue reading
National Public Radio of Oregon has this story about the Independent Party, which is holding an internet privately-financed primary this summer. Thanks to Rick Hasen for the link. … Continue reading
The Detroit Free Press published this story on July 15, about the petition to qualify the Tea Party for the Michigan ballot. Much of the story is not new. However, the story contains an allegation by a veteran petition manager … Continue reading
On July 16, a U.S. District Court in Connecticut cleared the way for a Republican candidate for Governor to receive extra public funding for his campaign, even though the U.S. Court of Appeals had ruled the provision for extra public … Continue reading
