Up Next. Campaigns. Illinois Judge Removes Signature Gathering Requirements for Libertarian, Green Party Presidential Candidates in 2020 Election. April 24, 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has put a strain on the US electoral process. However, the candidates…
68,000 registrations. However, as of March 8, when we had to stop gathering registrations in person, we had 20,000 registrations – more than enough to show that we are a serious party in-formation. That was enough for federal courts in Illinois and…
Up Next. Campaigns. Independent Voter Project Conference Sparks Controversy Over IVN.us Funding. November 25, 2013. Legislators from California, Texas, and Illinois gathered last week to participate in the Independent Voter Project Business and Leadership…
Up Next. The Fulcrum. 10 States Where Party Planners Can Host (and Avoid) Representative Primaries. February 27, 2020. Illinois should host the first presidential primaries if the goal is to pick a state that most closely matches the demographics of the…
same day-places are reliably in Biden's corner: California, Colorado, Connecticut, D.C. Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, Vermont and Washington. Another regularly blue state, New Mexico, will institute same-day registration starting next year. Idaho…
Professor of Law at the University of Illinois with a research focus on civil procedure, employment law, and the proper utilization of juries. Professor Thomas has published a plethora of scholarly articles and is co-author of “. Unequal: How America’s Courts…
Carolina Governor Mark Sanford. Many Republican Parties have changed their rules in one way or another to make it much more challenging for Sanford, former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld, and former Illinois US Rep. Joe Walsh to pick up any delegates or…
ranked choice voting (RCV) has been a key part of this conversation in state legislatures from Massachusetts to Hawaii. RCV has made the agenda on 14 states and counting. The bills vary in their scope and history: those in in Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois…
possible to vote-by-mail in November. Three on this roster —. Michigan, Wisconsin. and. Iowa. — look to be hotly contested in the presidential race. The others are reliably blue. Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maryland. and. New Mexico. Five states have…
However, Trump isn't running unopposed. Three Republicans have entered the 2020 presidential election: Former Illinois US Rep. Joe Walsh, Former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld, who was on the 2016 Libertarian presidential ticket as the vice presidential…