On January 24, the South Dakota House unanimously passed HB 1035, which makes it illegal to pay circulators on a per-signature basis, if they are circulating a petition to put a new or previously unqualified party on the ballot. The … Continue reading
On January 27, a 3-judge U.S. District Court ordered the Wisconsin legislature to redraw the state’s legislative district boundaries by November 1, 2017. This was no surprise, because the same court on November 21, 2016 had struck down the boundaries … Continue reading
Wyoming is one of the few states that has never had a presidential primary. Representative David Northrup (R-Powell) has introduced HB 201, which would provide for presidential primaries. They would be on the third Tuesday in April. The bill is … Continue reading
Washington representative Zack Hudgins (D-Tukwila) has introduced HB 1469, to move the presidential primaries from the fourth Tuesday in May to the second Tuesday in March. The bill retains the aspect of the existing law that allows the date to … Continue reading
A U.S. District Court in Virginia will hear De La Fuente v Alcorn on February 17, Friday, at 10 a.m. The issue is the law that requires candidates for presidential elector to reveal their full Social Security number before an … Continue reading
