On April 30, the Rhode Island House passed HB 7090 unanimously. It moves the presidential primary from late April to early March. The bill has no effect on deadlines for general election ballot access. … Continue reading
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On April 30, Lindsay Garcia, a Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Louisiana, filed a federal lawsuit to stop Louisiana from redistricting U.S. House districts and making the new districts effective for the 2026 election. Garcia v Landry, m.d., 3:26cv-471. … Continue reading
On April 30, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry formally cancelled the May 16 primaries for U.S. House. The proclamation leaves it up to the legislature to draw new U.S. House districts and new deadlines for candidate qualification. See the proclamation here. … Continue reading
As already noted, on April 14 an Arizona state trial court put gubernatorial candidate Hugh Lytle on the primary ballot of the Arizona Independent Party, even though he had listed his business address, not his home address, on his primary … Continue reading
Hawaii holds primaries for all qualified parties, but the primary ballot is the same piece of paper for all voters. Each party has its own area on the ballot. Voters must confine themselves to vote only in one party’s area … Continue reading