Currently the only state with a ballot-qualified Moderate Party is Rhode Island. However, on July 25, the Moderate Party of California filed with the Secretary of State to be a “political body”. This means it intends to try to qualify … Continue reading
Kyle Curtis has a long story about the Working Families Party of Oregon, including an interview with a party leader. See it here. The story contains a factual error; it seems to think the Reform Party was created in 1992. … Continue reading
Supporters of election-day registration in Maine have turned in signatures to force a referendum on whether Maine should keep election-day registration. The town clerks must finish validating the petition by August 9. See this story. Maine has had election-day registration … Continue reading
Joe Mathews has this somewhat tongue-in-cheek and humorous column about how California could achieve real political reform, on the August 2 Fox and Hounds blog. Thanks to Rob Richie for the link. … Continue reading
Elyria, Ohio, has partisan elections, and holds a Mayoral election in November 2011. The Ohio Supreme Court is expected to rule soon on a contentious Ohio election law issue that has never been settled by the Ohio Supreme Court. The … Continue reading
