On November 5, the Florida Secretary of State notified that Florida Green Party that because the party’s financial report had been due on November 2, and it was not actually filed until November 3, the party owes a fine of … Continue reading
On January 23, the Virginia Senate Privileges and Elections Committee passed SB 690 by a vote of 10-5. This is the bill that eases the petition requirement for all presidential candidates, whether they are running in a presidential primary, or … Continue reading
Bills have been introduced in both houses of the Rhode Island legislature to eliminate the straight-ticket device. They are H5072 and S44. Already a majority of members of the House are co-sponsoring the bill. The Governor and the Secretary of … Continue reading
Nebraska State Senator John Murante (R-Gretna) has introduced LB 349, which changes procedures for independent presidential candidates to get on the ballot. Existing law does not permit an independent presidential candidate to begin to circulate a petition until after the … Continue reading
Missouri will fill the vacant U.S. House seat, 8th district, on June 4, 2013. The four ballot-qualified parties (Democratic, Republican, Libertarian, and Constitution) will choose nominees by party committee or convention. Candidates of unqualified parties and independent candidates must submit … Continue reading
