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The Government of Alberta’s election law reform bill will include a provision letting prisoners cast votes. See this story. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2010
Howard Dean, former national chair of the Democratic National Committee, has this op-ed in the February 26 issue of the Burlington (Vermont) Free Press. His op-ed asks Burlington voters to retain Instant Runoff Voting. He points out that the Democratic … Continue reading
According to this story, Kristin Davis will announce her candidacy as an independent candidate for Governor of New York on March 1. Earlier, Davis had said she would seek the Libertarian Party nomination. … Continue reading
On February 25, the Minnesota House passed SF 2251, which moves the primary from mid-September to August 10. It takes effect this year. The bill also moves the petition deadline for independent candidates (for office other than president) from 56 … Continue reading
Massachusetts election law has two methods for a group to become a qualified party. The older method is for the group to run a candidate for statewide office. If that candidate polls 3% of the vote, then the ballot label … Continue reading