On March 5, New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said he will soon introduce a bill to move the New York presidential primary from March to February 5. Thanks to Tony Roza for this news. … Continue reading
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California law requires that a group wishing to qualify itself as a political party must first notify the Secretary of State. On March 2, Unity08 filed the required notice. … Continue reading
On March 2, the National Popular Vote Plan bill was introduced in Florida. It is SB 2568. … Continue reading
On March 5, Texas HB 2280 was introduced. It removes the primary screen-out (i.e., it would let any registered voter sign a petition for a new party or an independent candidate). … Continue reading
Illinois HB 426, which would move the entire primary (for all office, not just president) from March to February 5, has 58 co-sponsors in the House. It has a hearing in the House Elections & Campaign Reform Committee on March … Continue reading