The following is copied from a BISC email of March 19, 2025: Attacks on Ballot Initiative Signature Collection In legislatures around the country, lawmakers are proposing higher or broader collection requirements, superfluous canvasser protocols, and tighter deadlines. Though bill sponsors and … Continue reading
On a party line vote, the Oklahoma House passed SB1027 by a 36-8 vote. The bill would make the initiative process much more difficult in Oklahoma. Here is a story from The Oklahoman. … Continue reading
The amended bill is going back to the Kansas Senate. This is the fourth try to ban RCV in Kansas. Here is the story from The Topeka Capital-Journal. … Continue reading
Eighteen Republican members of the U.S. House have filed this amicus in the three birthright citizenship cases pending in the U.S. Supreme Court. They are Jim Jordan, Andy Biggs, Chip Roy, Brandon Gill, Troy Nehls, Lance Gordon, Victoria Spartz, Mark … Continue reading
On March 4, Redondo Beach, California, a city in Los Angeles County, became the first city in southern California to use ranked choice voting. Voters chose a Mayor and city council members using the system.
