The Secretary of State of Nevada issues monthly tallies for the number of registered voters in each party. This news story notes that the Libertarian Party is the only one of Nevada’s four ballot-qualified parties that gained registrants during June. … Continue reading
William Galvin, the Secretary of State of Massachusetts, has asked the legislature to pass HB 639. The bill makes it more difficult for a group to qualify to have its registrations tallied. It has its first hearing in September. Under … Continue reading
On July 1, opponents of Arizona’s HB 2305 filed paperwork to start circulating a referendum petition. If the petition gets 86,405 valid signatures by September 12, 2013, it cannot go into effect until the voters vote on it. HB 2305 … Continue reading
On July 1, the California Senate Appropriations Committee passed AB 1419, which moves the deadline in presidential election years for newly-qualifying parties from January to July.
Recently, Sarah Palin hinted she would consider leaving the Republican Party. U.S. News and World Report contacted the Libertarian Party and the Reform Party to get reactions. See this story. … Continue reading
