The New Mexico legislative session ended in the middle of the night, February 16-17. The omnibus election law bill that included a provision forcing declared write-in candidates to submit a petition of 1% of the last vote cast failed to … Continue reading
The New York Libertarian Party will attempt to collect 45,000 signatures for its gubernatorial nominee, Larry Sharpe, this year. The New York Green Party will attempt to collect 45,000 signatures for its gubernatorial nominee, Howie Hawkins, this year. Both parties … Continue reading
On February 17, the Oregon Supreme Court ruled that Nick Kristof doesn’t meet the residency requirement to be eligible for Governor. See this story. State ex rel Kristof v Fagan, S069165. Here is the opinion. … Continue reading
Pennsylvania still hasn’t drawn new U.S. House districts. Although the legislature had passed a plan, the Governor had vetoed it. Therefore, the State Supreme Court appears to be getting ready to draw the districts. On February 11, some Pennsylvania voters … Continue reading
On February 15, the Idaho House State Affairs Committee passed HB 439. Current law lets independent voters affiliate with the Republican Party on primary day if they wish to vote in that day’s Republican primary. The bill says that independents … Continue reading
