On June 19, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed HB 2305, the omnibus election law bill. Among other things, it makes it exceedingly difficult for a member of a small ballot-qualified party member to get on his or her own party’s … Continue reading
On June 18, more briefs were filed in Rubin v Bowen, the California case filed by the Green, Libertarian, and Peace & Freedom Parties against Proposition 14, the top-two election system. The next step is for the Alameda County Superior … Continue reading
Mike Duggan, a leading candidate for Mayor of Detroit, won’t appeal to the Michigan Supreme Court to regain his spot on the ballot. See this story. The end of the story has a link to the State Court of Appeals … Continue reading
The East Valley Tribune, which covers the eastern Phoenix suburbs, has this article about HB 2305, an election law bill sitting on the Governor’s desk which makes it very difficult for members of small qualified parties to get on their … Continue reading
Wyoming voter registration cards list the qualified parties, and also give voters a chance to register as independents. But the forms do not permit anyone to register into a party that has gone off the ballot. Surprisingly, though, registration in … Continue reading
