Democratic groups are buying ads touting some of the most extreme pro-Trump candidates in Republican primaries around the country — meddling in GOP contests to set up more favorable matchups in November.Source: Democrats play with fire in GOP primaries....
Georgia’s top election official warned voters on the eve of Tuesday’s primaries to expect long lines and days-long delays for results — a potential preview of how the coronavirus and heightened demand for mail ballots could affect the presidential election in November.Source: Election officials brace for a pile-up of mail ballots in Tuesday’s primaries, a potential preview of November...
SALT LAKE CITY — Efforts to encourage Democratic and unaffiliated voters to become Republicans so they can vote in the upcoming GOP gubernatorial primary have some state lawmakers scrambling to find ways to make party switches tougher in the future.Source: Should Utah voters who switch parties to vote in a primary have to stay put?...
On March 25, the Hawaii Democratic Party released its plan for the 2020 presidential selection process. The plan goes for the party to hold its own presidential primary on Saturday, April 4, 2020. Although the party’s polls will close that day at 3 p.m.Source: Hawaii Democrats Will Hold Party-Administered Presidential Primary Instead of Caucuses...
Bill Gardner, guardian of the first-in-the-nation presidential primary, says he won’t set early state’s date until late next year.Source: California’s 2020 shadow sparks New Hampshire fears...
SALT LAKE CITY — Rep. Mia Love has informed the Federal Election Commission that she will return or redirect hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign funds that she raised for a primary election that didn't happen.Source: Rep. Mia Love to return, redesignate $380K raised for primary election...
Election judge Adam Bellinger collects a primary election ballot from a motorist at the drive-up, drop-off site outside the Denver City/County Building early Tuesday, June 26, 2018, in Denver.Source: COVER STORY | What we learned about the ‘U’ Factor...
Since the creation in the 1970s of the modern, primary-election dominated process for nominating presidential candidates, there has been little scholarly or public commentary devoted to large-scale re-assessments of that system or consideration of major structural changes to it.Source: Reforming the Presidential Nomination Process...
On April 7, Montana Governor Steve Bullock signed HB 288. It requires a filing fee of $1,740 for candidates who want to appear on a presidential primary ballot.Source: Montana Governor Signs Bill to Require Presidential Primary Candidates to Pay a Filing Fee...
Legislators in California are eyeing an earlier position on the 2020 presidential primary calendar. There has been legislation (SB 568) to do something with the California presidential primary that has been active in the Golden state legislature since February.Source: California and the 2020 Prime Time Primary...
