On May 23, the Maine House passed LD 142. Current law says each qualified party must hold at least one town caucus, each spring of even-numbered years, in every county. The bill relaxes the requirement somewhat, and says a party … Continue reading
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This newspaper story describes the advantages of electronic poll books and scanners at the polling place. Sioux Falls, South Dakota’s School District will soon hold an election in which a voter within the district can vote at any of the … Continue reading
Trudell v Condos will have a trial on July 14-15 in Vermont state court. This is the case that challenges the June petition deadline for independent candidates. See this story. The state had tried to avoid this trial, arguing that … Continue reading
On May 23, a Nevada state court in Carson City issued this 12-page decision in Nevada Republican Party v State, 11-oc-00147. This is the lawsuit over how to interpret Nevada’s law governing special elections for U.S. House. Last week the … Continue reading
“Green Horizon”, a semi-annual publication of the Green Horizon Foundation, has recently released its Spring/Summer 2011 issue. It contains several articles that would be of interest to readers of this blog. Fred Horch has a 3-page article about his campaign … Continue reading