On May 24, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed SB 1027. It says that statewide initiative petitions face a limit of how many signatures may come from any particular county. No more than 11.5% of the last gubernatorial vote inside Oklahoma … Continue reading
For the fourth time, the U.S. Supreme Court has considered whether to hear Meadors v Erie County Board of Elections, 24-684, and has not yet decided. The Court will consider the case again at its May 30 conference. … Continue reading
On April 15, Oakland, California, held a special election for Mayor, using ranked choice voting. Ten candidates appeared on the ballot. Here are the results. One of the ten candidates, Eric Simpson, was the candidate of the Socialist Workers Party. … Continue reading
On May 23, the Missouri legislature adjourned. The session did not pass the bill to bring back presidential primaries. HB 126 had passed the House on April 10 but never moved ahead in the State Senate. … Continue reading
Texas Senate Bill 1209 would move the runoff primary from the 4th Tuesday in May to the 2nd Tuesday in May. If it passes, it would automatically move the independent candidate petition deadline from June 25 to June 11. On … Continue reading
