Alaska U.S. House member Don Young died March 18. According to this story, state law requires a special primary within three months of the death, followed by a special general election. The top-four system, passed in November 2020, will be … Continue reading
The New Hampshire bill to move the non-presidential primary from September to June, SB 328, has been amended. Now it proposes to move the primary to August. … Continue reading
The Idaho primaries are May 17. This year, two individuals filed for the Idaho Libertarian nomination for Governor, so election officials will print up Libertarian primary ballots. When parties have no contested primaries, no primary ballots are prepared. It is … Continue reading
On March 3, the Oregon legislature passed SB 1527. Among other provisions, it eases the definition of a qualified party. It lowers the percentage of registered voters needed for a party to remain qualified from one-half of 1% of the … Continue reading
The Indiana legislature adjourned on March 9. The entire 2022 legislative session only passed two bills relating to election law. One makes it illegal for local governments to accept private donations intended to help that local government with election administration; … Continue reading
