Supporters of the National Popular Vote Plan will attempt to get an initiative on the Ohio ballot, that would result in Ohio joining the Pact if the voters approve. See the submission by the supporters. Thanks to Political Wire for … Continue reading
On March 31, Ukraine held a presidential election. No one got a majority, but Volodymyr Zelensky placed first. A runoff will be held on April 21. Zelensky has never held elective office, but he was well-known because he is an … Continue reading
The news media has failed to tell the public that HR 1, the Democratic Party-sponsored election bill that has already passed the US House, makes it far more difficult for presidential candidates to qualify for primary season public funding. The … Continue reading
Even though North Carolina’s legislature greatly improved ballot access in late 2017, there are still some very bad ballot access laws in that state, especially for independent candidates. The petition deadline for independent candidates is in February, which is clearly … Continue reading
Ballot Access News March 1, 2019 – Volume 34, Number 10 This issue was printed on green paper. Table of Contents ARKANSAS ENACTS SEVERE BALLOT ACCESS LAW THAT HAD TWICE PREVIOUSLY BEEN HELD UNCONSTITUTIONAL NINTH CIRCUIT REJECTS CALIFORNIA REHEARING REQUEST … Continue reading
