Nevada SB 434 has a hearing in the Senate Legislative Operations & Elections Committee on Monday afternoon, April 6. Here is a copy of the bill. It makes it more difficult for initiative circulators to work, by requiring them to … Continue reading
On April 6, Maine Representative Stanley Short announced that he is leaving the Democratic Party and becoming an independent. See this story. He is in his second term. Thanks to Thomas MacMillan for the link. … Continue reading
On April 6, a U.S. District Court Judge in Illinois said she needs more time to finish writing the decision in Libertarian Party of Illinois v State Board of Elections, so she postponed it until April 16. The issue is … Continue reading
Kentucky and Mississippi are the only two states that elect Governors this year. According to this story, an independent candidate will try to collect the 5,000 signatures needed to get on the ballot for Governor of Kentucky. The signatures are … Continue reading
On April 1, the Vermont Senate passed SB 29, which allows unregistered individuals to register to vote on election day. The bill now goes to the House. Thanks to Mike Drucker for this news. … Continue reading
