On January 23, the Colorado Senate State, Veterans & Military Affairs Committee passed SB 19-42, the National Popular Vote Plan bill. The vote was party-line, with all Democrats voting “yes” and all Republicans voting “no.” This makes the second state … Continue reading
On January 24, the Tenth Circuit heard the Colorado case filed by 2016 presidential electors who were unseated when they didn’t initially vote for Hillary Clinton. Baca v Williams, 18-1173. Here is an Associated Press story about the hearing, although … Continue reading
Arkansas State Senator Trent Garner (R-El Dorado) has introduced SB 163. It increases the petition requirement for new or previously unqualified parties in Arkansas from 10,000 signatures, to 3% of the last gubernatorial vote, which would be 26,746 signatures for … Continue reading
On January 24, the Delaware House passed HB 41, which moves the non-presidential primary from September to April. It also moves the deadline for a new party to qualify from August to early April. Parties get on the Delaware ballot … Continue reading
Alabama’s Secretary of State gives a free list of the state’s registered voters to the qualified parties. But if an unqualified party wants the list, it must pay approximately $34,000. On January 23, the Alabama Libertarian Party filed a lawsuit … Continue reading
