On March 4, the Utah House Committee on Political Subdivisions passed HB 410. This bill, introduced by Representative Jon Cox (R-Ephraim) would instruct the Lieutenant Governor (who functions as the head of Utah election administration) to set the date of … Continue reading
On February 28, an Arkansas Circuit Court declared that six new restrictions on the petitioning process that relate to initiatives and referenda violate the State Constitution. The State Constitution says, “No law shall be passed…in any manner interfering with the … Continue reading
The Toledo Blade has this news story about the March 4 hearing in Columbus, Ohio, over whether the Libertarian statewide candidates should be removed from the Libertarian Party primary ballot. The hearing officer is expected to make a recommendation on … Continue reading
On March 3, six candidates for California Secretary of State debated each other in Los Angeles, including three Democrats, one Republican, one Green, and one independent. See this story, or this story. … Continue reading
Kentucky State Senator Damon Thayer, leader of the State Senate and a Republican, will decide by March 5 whether to introduce a bill to let candidates run simultaneously for President or Vice-President and either house of Congress. March 5 is … Continue reading
