On July 11, Hawaii state representative Mark Nakashima died. He had been running for re-election and no one had filed to run against him in the August 10 Democratic primary. Nor did anyone to file in any other party’s primary … Continue reading
Although an Alaska state trial court recently ruled that the initiative to repeal the top-four system has enough valid signatures to appear on the ballot, opponents of that initiative have persuaded the Alaska Supreme Court to review that decision. See … Continue reading
On July 29, the Maine Secretary of State says the Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. petition has enough valid signatures. See here. … Continue reading
On July 28, U.S. District Court Judge Louis Guirola, a Bush Jr. appointee, upheld Mississippi’s law that allows five days for voted absentee ballots to arrive in the elections office. Republican National Committee v Wetzel, s.d., 1:24cv-37. The Libertarian Party … Continue reading
July 29 is the New Jersey petition deadline for independent presidential candidates and the presidential candidates of unqualified parties. Nine presidential candidates submitted petitions: independents Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and Shiva Ayyadurai; and the nominees of the Libertarian, Green, Constitution, … Continue reading
