The Tennessee legislature has now adjourned for the year. Before it adjourned, it passed SB 2497, which shrinks the petitioning period for candidate petitions from 90 days to 60 days. However, the bill leaves presidential petitions at 90 days. Petition … Continue reading
Congressman Steny Hoyer, the second-ranking Democrat in the U.S. House, says his party is worried that it will not have any candidates on the ballot in some California U.S. House districts, even in some states that the party could win … Continue reading
On April 27, Colorado filed this brief in defense of its ban on out-of-state circulators. It says that the plaintiffs, including Congressman Doug Lamborn, waited too long to file the federal lawsuit against the ban. However, Congressman Lamborn filed his … Continue reading
Texas holds a special election to fill the vacancy in the U.S. House, 27th district, on Saturday, June 30. Filing closed on August 27. Parties don’t have nominees in Texas special elections, but party labels are on the ballot. Three … Continue reading
On April 26, on Fox and Friends, President Donald Trump said he wishes the U.S. elected presidents by popular vote, rather than using the electoral college. See this story. The story says the 2016 electoral college vote was Trump 304, … Continue reading
