A PPIC poll released November 30 shows that California voters will probably see only two Democrats on the November 2018 ballot for both Governor and U.S. Senator. However, the poll also shows that 60% of California like the top-two system … Continue reading
On November 30, the Eighth Circuit issued an eight-page opinion in Libertarian Party of Arkansas v Martin, 16-3794. The issue was the deadline for a new party to submit its petition for party status. The old deadline was more than … Continue reading
According to this story, the Alabama Secretary of State published guidelines for write-in votes recently. The guidelines surprisingly say that if the total number of write-ins is greater than the margin between the candidates who place first and second, they … Continue reading
New Hampshire Representative Ellen Read (D-Newmarket) has introduced HB 1540 into the upcoming 2018 legislative session. See this story. The bill has co-sponsors from more than one party. Thanks to Electionline for the link. … Continue reading
Ballot Access News November 1, 2017 – Volume 33, Number 6 This issue was printed on white paper. Table of Contents NORTH CAROLINA BALLOT ACCESS BILL ENACTED CALIFORNIA MARCH PRIMARY BILL U.S. DISTRICT COURT UPHOLDS CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT PRESIDENTIAL PETITION CALIFORNIA … Continue reading
