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Jonah Goldberg, a noted conservative commentator and author, has this op-ed in the Anchorage Daily News, rebutting the idea that independent voters are essentially moderates. Thanks to Political Wire for the link. … Continue reading
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SB 292, the Nevada bill to make ballot access for new parties more difficult, has a hearing in the Assembly Legislative Operations & Elections Committee on Tuesday, May 25, at 4 p.m. It changes the petition deadline for new parties … Continue reading
On May 24, the New Hampshire Senate Election Law Committee amended HB 98 and passed it. As passed by the House, the bill changes the non-presidential primary from September to June. But the Senate Committee amended it to move the … Continue reading
On May 12, the Maine Joint State and Local Government Committee passed LD 874. It would change the state Constitution, to allow the voters to elect the Attorney General, Secretary of State, and Treasurer. Currently the only statewide state office … Continue reading
There have been many outlandish petition deadlines for newly qualifying parties, but the most extreme such deadline that ever existed is the Arkansas deadline. In presidential election years, the petition is due in September of the odd year before the … Continue reading