On March 9, the Arizona House defeated HB 2138 by 26-33. It would have moved the primary for office other than President from the 4th Tuesday in August to the 2nd Tuesday in July. If the bill had passed, the … Continue reading
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Nebraska and Maine are the only states in which each U.S. House district elects its own presidential elector. According to this story, the Nebraska system is likely to survive. A bill to repeal it, and use winner-take-all, LB 10, seems … Continue reading
On February 19, the North Dakota House defeated HB 1260 by a vote of 37-55. It would have eliminated the minimum vote test for a candidate to be considered nominated in a party primary. North Dakota is the only state … Continue reading
On March 10, the Arizona Senate defeated SCR 1001 by a vote of 15 yes, 13 no, and 2 not voting. Although the bill got more “yes” votes than “no” votes, it didn’t pass because the rules require bills to … Continue reading
U.S. District Court Judge Elizabeth K. Dillon will hear Adams v Alcorn on Monday, March 23, at 2 p.m. in Harrisonburg. This is the lawsuit filed by a Republican Party Committee that challenges the state law which says an incumbent … Continue reading