Texas Senator Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola) has introduced SB 2531, to double the number of signatures for an independent candidate, from 1% of the last gubernatorial vote, to 2%. The Texas statewide independent petition has been 1% ever since 1903 when … Continue reading
The Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives has published “Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 8, 2022”. It can be seen at this link. The Clerk has been publishing similar books starting in 1920. Thanks to Thomas Jones … Continue reading
Seven Democratic Representatives in Minnesota have introduced HF 2802. It changes the definition of a qualified party from one that polled 5% at either of the last two elections for a statewide office, to one that polled 10%. It would … Continue reading
On March 10, the Oregon Secretary of State said the No Labels Party has enough valid signatures to be a qualified party in 2024 and 2026. It will nominate by convention, not primary. … Continue reading
On March 9, the Mississippi House passed SCR 533. It would restore the initiative process. The House amended the bill to lower the number of signatures from 12% of the number of registered voters, to 12% of the last gubernatorial … Continue reading
