On April 13, the Alaska House passed SB 31, the bill that confirms that write-in votes are not necessarily invalid just because the voter misspelled the candidate’s name. The bill had already passed the Senate. The bill does not actually … Continue reading
On April 14, the Missouri House Elections Committee added the provisions of HB 796 into an omnibus election law bill, SB 282, and passed the bill. Now the bill goes to the House floor. The Secretary of State supports the … Continue reading
The Oklahoman, the largest newspaper in Oklahoma, has this story on the troubles that have befallen the ballot access bill, HB 1058. The bill easily passed the House last month, but stalled in the Senate after the state chair of … Continue reading
On April 13, the Arizona Senate passed HB 2177 by a vote of 20-9. This bill requires that birth certificates for presidential candidates be submitted. It must now return to the House, because when it passed the House, it concerned … Continue reading
Cindy Sheehan is currently on a nationwide speaking tour. There have been thought that she might run for President in 2012, perhaps as the nominee of the Socialist Party and perhaps other parties. See here for the schedule. … Continue reading
