The Oklahoma legislature adjourned for the year on May 28, and did not pass HB 1072, the ballot access bill, even though the bill had passed both houses last year. Each house passed a different version, so a conference committee … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2010
On May 26, the San Francisco Labor Council held a press conference about California’s Proposition 14, the top-two measure. The Labor Video Project recorded the 10 minute event as a you tube. Speaking are representatives of four political parties, including … Continue reading
On May 27, California SB 1346 failed to pass the Senate Appropriations Committee. The bill would have made it possible for willing counties to use Instant Runoff Voting in special legislative and congressional elections. The bill had earlier passed the … Continue reading
The Oklahoma legislature adjourns on the evening of May 28. The ballot access bill, HB 1072, may or may not pass on that final day. It has passed both houses of the legislature but in different forms, so a conference … Continue reading
California SB 1140 passed the Senate Appropriations Committee on May 27. It had passed the Senate Elections Committee on April 7. The bill will now move to the Senate floor. It makes it possible for unregistered voters to register on … Continue reading