The Texas House will vote on HB 25 on Friday, May 5. This is the bill to eliminate the straight-ticket device. Thanks to Jim Riley for this news. A few days ago, a blog post on this web page said … Continue reading
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On May 2, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed SB 1307, which moves the deadline for parties to choose presidential electors from early June to late August.
On May 2, the Maine Secretary of State was instrumental in having LD 1571 introduced. It says that newly-qualifying parties may qualify by March of election years if they have 5,000 registered members. Also it says that qualified parties that … Continue reading
On March 1, California SB 568 passed the Senate Appropriations Committee. It moves the primary for all office, in presidential years, from June to March. … Continue reading
The Indiana legislature adjourned for the year on April 22. Not a single election law bill passed. The most interesting election law bill was SB 418, which eased ballot access. It had passed the Senate Elections Committee but then the … Continue reading