On May 15, the New York Assembly passed AB 2064. It allows any registered voter to vote during the week prior to an election. This type of procedure already exists in most other states. Sometimes it is called “no-excuse absentee … Continue reading
On May 18, the Oregon House Rules Committee passed HB 2927, the national popular vote plan bill. It now moves to the house floor, where it has passed in three previous sessions of the legislature. The bill has always been … Continue reading
On May 19, the Utah state elections office released guidelines for candidates who want to run for U.S. House, 3rd district. The special election will be held November 7, 2017. It is needed because of the resignation of Congressman Jason … Continue reading
Philip Levine, a wealthy Miami businessman, might run for Governor of Florida in 2018 as an independent, according to this story. … Continue reading
The Alabama Constitution, since 1901, has said that a person convicted of a crime of “moral turpitude” loses the right to register to vote, unless he or she is absolved later. For many years, attempts have been made to persuade … Continue reading
