On January 22, independent Louisiana voter Jeffry Sanford filed a state court lawsuit against the new Louisiana election system for congressional elections. See this story. The bill that set up the new system, HB 17, is on the Governor’s desk, … Continue reading
Indiana Representative Ryan Dvorak (D-South Bend) has again introduced his bill to greatly ease petition requirements for independent candidates and the nominees of unqualified parties. His HB 1324 lowers the statewide petition from 2% of the last vote cast for … Continue reading
On January 22, the Massachusetts Ballot Law Commission rejected a challenge to Former President Donald Trump’s spot on the Republican presidential primary ballot. The Commission said the law does not allow challenges to presidential primary candidates. Here is a link … Continue reading
The Arizona Secretary of State has released the registration tally as of January 1, 2024. See it here. Percentages are: Republican 34.58%; Democratic 29.55%; Independent and miscellaneous 34.38%; Libertarian .79%; No Labels .63%; Green .06%. As the October 2023 tally, … Continue reading
Not filing a Statement of Economic Interests cost numerous candidates of both the Republican and Democratic parties their ballot access, but the Alabama GOP continues to deny potential primary candidates ballot access due to past support of non-Republican candidates. Here … Continue reading
