Only Democrat and Republican candidates are safe as new bill threatens third party candidates
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Early Voting Good as Dead in New Jersey
Governor Chris Christie makes early voting good and dead in New Jersey on financial grounds
Scandals Spur NY Campaign Finance Reform Push
Corruption scandals are lighting fire underneath growing push for NY campaign finance reform
Pennsylvania to Ask For But Not Require Voter ID
Unusual routine to Require Voter ID to be repeated across Pennsylvania during elections
Ohio Chief Justice Wants Judicial Election Reform
Partisan judicial election reform needed to save Ohio rule of law according to chief justice
NJ Teacher’s Union SuperPAC Aims at Political Power
Political lobbying in notoriously corrupt system is aim of New Jersey teacher’s union SuperPAC
Worried About Pennsylvania Redistricting Impact
Government accused of partisan influence to determine Pennsylvania redistricting impact as officials to protest changes
What is the Best Way to Run Judicial Elections?
Judicial elections come under scrutiny in Ohio amid hyper partisan government translating to law. But what is the Best Way to Run Judicial Elections?
Texas Election Law Changes Dumped
Multiple far-reaching Texas Election Laws that have been effectively dropped by the Legislature
Democrats Furious Over NJ Early Voting Veto
Governor Chris Christie shocked Democrats with NJ early voting veto that harms his own citizens