Missouri legislators have already started introducing bills for 2020. Representative Dan Stacy (R-Blue Springs) has introduced HB 1258. It changes Missouri primaries from open to closed. He introduced the same bill in 2019, HB 26, and it passed the House, … Continue reading
The Oklahoma State Board of Elections has this list of presidential primary candidates. Although Kamala Harris is on the Democratic list, she withdrew from the Oklahoma primary on December 4, so there will be fourteen Democrats and six Republicans. No … Continue reading
The North Carolina deadline for qualified parties to tell the state which presidential candidates to list on primary ballots has passed. However, the State Board of Elections has the power to add the names of any presidential candidates who weren’t … Continue reading
On December 4, Colorado filed this Reply brief in Colorado Dept. of State v Baca, 19-518. This is the case over whether presidential electors are free to vote for any qualified candidate when they cast a vote in the electoral … Continue reading
On December 3, the Fifth Circuit heard argument in Hopkins v Hosemann, 19-60678. The issue is the Mississippi Constitution’s provision that bars ex-felons from registering to vote, unless the Governor restores their voting rights. The three judges were Edith Jones, … Continue reading
