On September 7, a U.S. District Court in Oklahoma City upheld Oklahoma’s law, banning out-of-state petition circulators. Yes on Term Limits v Savage, no. 5:07-cv-680. Here is the decision. The judge, Tim Leonard, seemed to feel that elections officials can’t … Continue reading
On September 4, Missouri held a special election to fill the vacancy in the 23rd State Senate district. The results: Republican Tom Dempsey 56.20%; Democrat Ed Appelbaum 43.80%. When this seat has last been filled, in November 2004, the results … Continue reading
The California Republican Party’s current policy is that independent voters may vote in the June 2008 primary (the primary for all partisan office except president), but not in the February 2008 presidential primary. On September 7, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger … Continue reading
On August 6, New York’s Governor signed A 9363 into law. It repeals a state law, saying old-fashioned lever voting machines must be replaced by September 1, 2007. That bill had been introduced on July 26 and passed the entire … Continue reading
Thanks to the ACLU lawsuit settled against Iowa a few months ago, Iowa now has a procedure than an unqualified party can be listed on the voter registration form, if it placed a nominee on the ballot in the last … Continue reading
