As court precedent elsewhere signaled was likely, a federal court has ruled that Colorado’s residency requirement for petition circulators likely violates the First Amendment and ordered…
Tag: petitions
While writing about Colorado Congressman Doug Lamborn’s court battle to overturn his Secretary of State’s rejection of his nominating petition, I learned that Colorado is…
I hate paid out-of-state petition circulators. The roving bands of mercenaries who make money traveling from state to state to carry petitions for state and…
As expected, the medical cannabis initiative has failed to make the ballot. Yesterday Secretary of State Shantel Krebs rejected the petition submitted by Angie Albonico,…
After invalid notary seals caused the decertification of her nominating petition, Brookings Democrat Mary Perpich was feeling queasy about switching her voter registration* from her…
The prescription drug price cap goes to the November ballot as Initiated Measure 26. Yesterday Secretary of State Shantel Krebs reported that she estimates the…
When Secretary of State Shantel Krebs rejected Democratic candidate Mary Perpich’s nominating petition for District 7 Senate due to Rep. Spencer Hawley’s invalid notary seal,…
It looks like Pat Powers got it right: Secretary of State Shantel Krebs has kicked Democrat Mary Perpich off the District 7 Senate ballot. I…
Speaker G. Mark Mickelson and I get to occupy the same inches in the that Sioux Falls paper. As you would expect, our comments to…
Speaking of petitions, Terry LaFleur failed to make the Republican gubernatorial ballot. He thought 2,034 signatures would be enough. But the statutory threshold for statewide…