On April 10, Hugh Lytle defeated one of the challenges to his spot on the ballot as a gubernatorial candidate in the Arizona Independent Party primary. Hourihan v Lytle, Maricopa Superior Court cv2026-014149. The challenger had first charged that Lytle … Continue reading
On April 2, the Idaho legislature adjourned, without passing any of the bills to restore presidential primaries. Idaho last held presidential primaries in 2020. … Continue reading
On April 9, the Missouri House passed HB 2387/2480, which restores presidential primaries. Missouri had repealed its presidential primaries in 2022. Here is the bill text. The primaries would be on the first Tuesday in March. Candidates would get on … Continue reading
On April 7, Alabama HB 541 passed the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee. But it moved no further, because it was not brought up on the Senate floor, and the legislature adjourned on April 9. The bill would have switched Alabama … Continue reading
On April 9, the Alabama Senate unanimously passed HB 67. It lowers the cost of the registered voters list from approximately $37,000, to exactly $1,000. This is good news for future petition drives in Alabama. Groups and candidates face severe … Continue reading
