Louisiana Representative Rick Gallot (D-Grambling) has introduced HB 533. This is the Secretary of State’s omnibus election law bill. Among other things, it would remove the names of candidates for presidential elector from the November ballot. Louisiana currently is one … Continue reading
On April 18, Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer signed SB 194. This is the bill to require parties, and independent presidential candidates, to submit twice as many candidates for presidential elector as the state has seats in the electoral college. Half … Continue reading
On April 15, the Washington State House Ways & Means Committee passed SB 5119. This is the bill that eliminates the presidential primary in 2012. The bill had already passed the Senate. The major parties would rather use caucuses to … Continue reading
According to this article, Donald Trump now says if he runs for President in 2012, he will only seek the Republican Party nomination. The article says he will not run as an independent or minor/new party candidate. Trump made his … Continue reading
Louisiana Representative Alan Seabaugh (R-Shreveport) has introduced HB 561, to require all candidates for President and Congress to submit birth certificates as a condition of appearing on the ballot. The provisions of the bill relating to candidates for Congress appear … Continue reading
