The May 2021 voter registration tally for Nevada shows that the Independent American Party and the Democratic Party both have 75 registrants in Eureka County. See the tally here. Thanks to a reader who wishes to remain anonymous. … Continue reading
On May 31, the Illinois legislature passed SB 825, which moves the 2022 primary from March to June. The bill also shifts the petitioning period for independent candidates and the nominees of unqualified parties. It provides that the petitioning period … Continue reading
Probably almost everyone who reads BAN already understands what gerrymandering is, but even so, this three-minute youtube by Adam Conover explaining gerrymandering is worth watching. Thanks to the Texas Libertarian Party for the link. … Continue reading
On June 1, Florida filed this brief in U.S. District Court in Hetherington v Lee, n.d., 3:21cv-671. This is the case over the ban on candidates for non-partisan office proclaiming their party affiliation. The brief says if candidates could announce … Continue reading
Last month, Florida enacted a ban on anyone contributing more than $3,000 to a campaign for an initiative, or to a campaign to help get an initiative on the ballot. The ACLU and Fairvote and several other groups immediately sued … Continue reading
