The most difficult statewide petition drives now underway that are likely to succeed this summer are the Green Party petitions in Illinois and Pennsylvania. In Illinois, the Greens have 30,000 signatures. 25,000 signatures are due on June 26. The Constitution … Continue reading
Representative Paul Clymer now says he will introduce his ballot access bill on June 21 (he had earlier said he would introduce it on June 14). Meanwhile, the hearing in the 3rd circuit in the ballot access case will be … Continue reading
A Zogby International poll, taken between June 2-6, asks Americans which party they wish to support for U.S. House this November. The results: Democratic 40%, Republican 29%, anyone else 5%, undecided 26%. Unfortunately, there will probably be no “other” choice … Continue reading
A Zogby International poll, taken between June 2-6, asks Americans which party they wish to support for U.S. House this November. The results: Democratic 40%, Republican 29%, anyone else 5%, undecided 26%. Unfortunately, there will probably be no “other” choice … Continue reading
On May 15, the Louisiana House passed SB 18. It re-establishes closed primaries for congressional elections, instead of the “top-two” system that has been in place since 1978. The bill had already passed the Senate. Since the House amended it, … Continue reading
