Bernie Sanders’ web page has this list of all the states, explaining which voters can vote for Sanders in each state. Thanks to Nancy Ross for the link.
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Rocky De La Fuente’s success in getting 10,000 valid signatures so as to qualify for the North Carolina Democratic presidential primary ballot earned him this story in the Charlotte Observer.
On January 4, filing opened for the Illinois presidential primaries. For the Democratic presidential primary, supporters of Hillary Clinton and Willie Wilson were both waiting at the door for the 8 a.m. opening. A lottery will be used to determine which of them is listed first on the Democratic primary ballot. Wilson lives in Chicago and placed third in last year’s Mayoral race. He is also on the Democratic presidential primary ballots in Louisiana, Ohio, South Carolina, and Texas.
The Republicans who filed on the first minute are Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, and Donald Trump. Filing closes on Wednesday, January 6.
Anna Keenan, of Prince Edward Island Province, Canada, believes that the “Dual Member Mixed Proportional” System is the best proportional representation system. It is called DMP for short. Here is a slide show to explain how it would work for the legislature of Prince Edward Island. Thanks to Michael Hunter for the link.
A U.S. District Court will hear Libertarian Party of Connecticut v Merrill, 3:15cv-1851, on January 22. The party will ask for injunctive relief against the ban on out-of-state circulators. Here is the complaint, which was filed on December 22, 2015.