Nineteen Democratic members of Congress from New York have signed a letter, urging the legislature not to ban fusion. The signers include both of New York’s U.S. Senators. See this story. … Continue reading
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On February 6, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson signed HB 1152. It moves the non-presidential independent candidate petition deadline form March to May. … Continue reading
On February 6, the Arkansas House State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee passed SB 163, the bill that raises the number of signatures for a newly-qualifying party from 10,000 signatures to 3% of the last gubernatorial vote. The bill passed … Continue reading
On February 5, the Third Circuit agreed with a U.S. District Court that Delaware cannot require that all Supreme Court Justices, Superior Court Judges, and Chancery Court Judges be members of the two largest parties. Adams v Governor Delaware, 18-1045. … Continue reading
On February 5, the New Mexico Supreme Court again refused to rule that closed primaries violate the State Constitution. The court had made a similar ruling in 2017. The new lawsuit charged that closed primaries violate the part of the … Continue reading