Ohio

Proposition 14 Fact vs. Fiction: Thoughts from Political Scientists Seth Masket and Boris Shor

On Tuesday, June 8, California voters will decide the fate of Proposition 14, the controversial ballot measure also known as the Top Two Primaries Act. Two leading political scientists, Boris Shor and Seth Masket, have studied the polarization problem extensively. Their findings show that Proposition 14 will not solve California’s partisanship problem.
Political scientist Boris Shor [...]

Ohio Ballot Access Bill Advances

Good news from Ohio!
A bill that would considerably improve ballot access for Independent and Third Party candidates survived a crucial vote earlier this week.
On a 7-6 party line vote, HB 260 passed the House Elections Committee Tuesday.
HB 260 is a far-reaching election reform bill that includes provisions making it easier for a new political party [...]