Regarding ballot access petition deadlines in Indiana: “…Even more dramatic, the deadline was on September 1 until 1986. Also the number of signatures before 1983 was only one-fourth what it is today. The number of votes for a party to remain on was also only one-fourth of what it is today, [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Indiana Ballot Access History: “Worse, Worse, Worse, Worse”
January 12, 2008Voter ID Laws Are Set to Face a Crucial Test
January 7, 2008http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/07/us/07identity.html?_r=2&ei=5088&en=90a02db107847a5d&ex=1357448400&oref=slogin&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&pagewanted=all&oref=slogin
By IAN URBINA
Published: January 7, 2008
INDIANAPOLIS — In April 2006, a federal judge upheld Indiana’s law on voter identification, the strictest in the nation, saying there was no evidence that it would prevent any voter from having his ballot counted.
Valerie Williams, a Republican, says she was similarly left out.
But on Election Day last November, Valerie [...]
