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Arizona Representative David Cook (R-Globe) has introduced HB 2581. It would allow candidates who are incumbents to avoid collecting signatures to get on a primary ballot. Instead they would pay a $250 filing fee. … Continue reading
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On January 19, Kentucky Representative Jerry T. Miller (R-Eastwood) introduced HB 323, to move the 2022 primary from May to August 2. Also on January 19, Governor Andy Beshear vetoed the bills that redistrict the U.S. House district boundaries, and … Continue reading
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has been Secretary of State since 2018. Pacer shows that 49 lawsuits have been filed in federal court against him. Of course, when anyone alleges that an election law is unconstitutional, it is customary … Continue reading
On January 9, Indiana Representative Ryan Dvorak (D-South Bend) introduced HB 1185, which greatly eases ballot access. It lowers the vote test for qualified party status from 2%, to 2,500 votes. It also lowers the statewide petition for independent candidates, … Continue reading
On January 19, the North Carolina legislature passed HB 605, which moves the 2022 primary from May 17 to June 7. If the bill becomes law, that would also give independent candidates more time to petition. Independent candidate petitions in … Continue reading