John Cox’s California initiative to vastly expand the number of state legislators has failed to qualify for the ballot. Cox submitted 794,643 signatures and needed 585,407 valid ones. Election officials checked all the signatures and determined that only 559,906 were … Continue reading
On February 1, a subcommittee of the Virginia House Privileges & Elections Committee defeated HB 1129 by 5-1. The bill would have imposed a top-two system on Virginia.
Public Policy Polls released a new California poll on February 7, showing that two Democrats will likely be the only choices on the November 2018 ballot for both Governor and U.S. Senator. Voters who don’t wish to vote for a … Continue reading
Actress Diane Neal says she will run for U.S. House in New York’s 19th district as an independent candidate. See this story. The story appears to say she will petition as an independent candidate, instead of seeking the nomination of … Continue reading
Last week U.S. District Court Judge Catherine Eagles ordered North Carolina to hold 2018 primaries for State Supreme Court and State Court of Appeals judges. This lawsuit was in response to a 2017 North Carolina law that eliminated such primaries, … Continue reading
