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On March 17, the Oklahoma House passed HB 1058 by a vote of 69-17. Now it goes to the Senate. It reduces the number of signatures to get a party on the ballot from 5% of the last vote cast, … Continue reading
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Politico has this story about possible legal challenges to the ongoing recall petitions against half of the State Senators in Wisconsin. As the piece notes, because Wisconsin has election-day registration, any adult citizen resident is free to sign a recall … Continue reading
On March 10, the Democratic Party of Harford County sued the county government, to obtain some seats on the Commission that will redistrict the county’s districts. See this story. The county charter says only parties that polled at least 15% … Continue reading
New York holds a special election on May 24, to fill the vacant U.S. House seat, 26th district. Roll Call reports here that the Green Party nominee is likely to be Ian Murphy, who is somewhat famous for impersonating David … Continue reading
On March 17, the Massachusetts Libertarian Party asked the U.S. Supreme Court for an extension of time in which to file a cert petition in Barr v Galvin. Such extensions of time are fairly easy to obtain. Barr v Galvin … Continue reading