Category:August 2010
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Pages in category "August 2010"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 208 total.
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- Alabama senate incumbents: can they find a challenger
- Alabama voters to see four statewide measures in November
- Alaska senate incumbents dominate ballot
- All but 7 South Dakota state reps face opposition
- Are lobbyists as much of a threat to the I&R process as the legislatures
- Arizona House term limits create vacancies
- Arizona Legislature back at work due to Proposition 108
- Arizona State Senate Republicans feel impact of term limits
- Arizona's Proposition 108 makes a reappearing act on the ballot
- Arlington County Democrats unanimously endorse all of Virginia's referendums
- August 5, 2010: A busy day for the U.S. Senate
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- Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count inches up to 171 certified measures (updated)
- Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count is unshaken at 167 certified measures
- Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count makes the leap to 170 certified measures
- Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count plateaus at 170 ballot questions
- Bluffdale and Herriman justice court nominees announced
- Brisbois appointed federal magistrate judge for Minnesota
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- Cabell County Chief Judge to retire
- California AG double-dipping state pension program
- California lawmakers race to the finish to get initiative bills passed
- California legislature yanks Prop 18, the water bond, from November ballot
- Chief judge of the Kansas Court of Appeals to step down
- Chief Justice Davis retires from Kansas high court
- Colorado health care measure cleared for statewide vote
- Colorado high court finalists named
- Connecticut AG accused of lying about accepting PAC money
- Connecticut AG to probe internet e-book deals
- Connecticut GOP AG candidate's husband arrested in sign altercation
- Connecticut Primary Roundup - Dean, Merrill sweep
- Controversial secret ballot issue hits South Carolina
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- Day 2 of Global forum highlights issues in the U.S. initiative process
- Day 4 of Global Forum highlights how direct democracy can affect policy.
- Day Five marks the end of the 2010 Global Forum
- Day One of the 2010 Global Forum
- Day Three of the 2010 Global Forum
- Decision to be announced in North Carolina ballot access case
- Delaware AG misspells name in Facebook ad
- Delaware AG resolves Delaware City election dispute
- Demand for probe into Minnesota Voter Fraud expands
- Democratic AG candidate involved in hit-and-run accident
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- Federal judge overturns California's Proposition 8
- Federal judge refuses to issue stay on Prop 8 ruling
- Federal judge throwns out ban on non-resident circulators in Kansas
- Federal lawsuit challenges Wyoming marriage law
- Fellerhoff appointed to Hamilton County judgeship
- Finalists chosen for two judgeships of the 4th District
- Fines placed upon Alaska Ballot Measure 1 supporters
- Five Colorado district judges recommended for retention by judicial evaluation commissions
- Florida Primary Roundup - Scott/Bondi upset McCollum/Kottkamp, Gelber sweeps Aronberg
- Florida's high court scheduled to rule on health care amendment ballot status
- Former Superior Court judge banned from judicial office
- Fuller contests Judge Punch for Orleans County judgeship
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- Georgia Primary Runoff Roundup - Deal, Sinkfield pull off upsets; Olens crushes
- Gov. Christie heads off criticism over NJ gay marriage case.
- Governor Manchin is target of a federal investigation
- Governor Schwarzenegger announces five judicial appointments
- Grassroots group files emergency injunction on campaign finance rule
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- Idaho Representative's prediction of Idaho ballot dead on
- Idaho Supreme Court suspends attorney's ability to disqualify judges
- Illinois candidates propose combining treasurer, comptroller
- Illinois Gov. Quinn proposes citizen initiative changes
- Immigration law shaping up to be a big issue of Mississippi's 2011 elections
- Immigration may appear on future Arkansas ballot
- In California State Legislature, Democrats are more impacted by term limits than Republicans
- In Colorado House elections, most races include incumbents
- In Colorado House of Representatives, Democrats are hit by term limits
- In Colorado Senate elections, incumbents play a significant role
- In Colorado State Senate, term limits spare most incumbents
- In Florida House, Republicans are more affected by term limits than Democrats
- In Florida State Senate, Republicans are more affected by term limits than Democrats
- In Hughson, California, the vote is overwhelming to recall 3 members of the city council
- In Maine House of Representatives, term limits impact Democrats and Republicans equally
- In Maine State Senate, term limits impact Democrats and Republicans equaly
- In Michigan House of Representatives, more Democrats than Republicans feel impact of term limits
- In Missouri State House of Representatives, more Republicans than Democrats feel impact of term limits
- In Missouri State Senate, more Republicans than Democrats feel impact of term limits
- In Montana House, term limits affect more Republicans than Democrats
- In Montana Senate, term limits affect more Republicans than Democrats
- In Nevada House of Representatives, more Democrats than Republicans feel impact of term limits
- In Nevada State Senate, more Democrats than Republicans feel impact of term limits
- In the last ten years, only three initiatives made Idaho ballot
- Indiana Property Tax Cap Amendment endured rocky road to ballot
- Initiative process proposed in Kansas
- Iowa house incumbents dominate ballot
- Iowa senate incumbents dominate ballot
- Is the tea party movement impacting state legislative elections? Study announced
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- Kansas Primary Roundup - Kobach, Biggs, Schmidt easily secure nominations
- Keever recommended to fill vacant North Carolina House seat
- Kentucky state workers file lawsuit to stop mandatory furloughs
- Kinser appointed chief justice
- Kobayashi appointed Maui District Court judge
- Kristen Mickey appointed to County Court
- KY Senate President Williams expected to announce run for Governor
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- Last minute ballot challenge awaits Virginia lawsuit
- Lee County candidates prepare for primary
- Liquor privatization battle brewing in Virginia
- Lively primaries for both parties in Vermont SOS campaign
- Loophole allows New York AG to accept donation from targeted firm
- Los Angeles Superior Court judge to retire in November
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- Many open seats but only one primary challenge in South Dakota State Senate elections
- Marijuana question absent from Arkansas ballot
- Massachusetts House incumbents dominate ballot
- Massachusetts Lawmakers end session without passing initiative legislation
- Massachusetts senate incumbents dominate ballot
- Mayes County special judge to retire
- Measure 1 fails, Measure 2 passes in Alaska primary election
- Michigan activists support amendment to ban Great Lakes oil drilling
- Michigan State Senate facing heavy turnover due to term limits
- Minnesota SOS urges military voters to apply now for absentee ballots
- Minor-party candidates in Pennsylvania meet with difficulties
- Mississippi legislators ban synthetic marijuana in special session
- Missouri city officials file lawsuit to block earnings tax measure
- Missouri court reviews real estate tax measure for 2010 ballot
- Missouri election officials certify 2 of 4 initiative petitions for November ballot
- Missouri judge upholds "puppy mill" ballot language
- Missouri state representative files lawsuit after losing the primary
- Missouri's voters approve Proposition C (updated)
- Montana Supreme Court allows ballot initiative to remain on ballot
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- Nationally, state legislative term limits impact 6% of seats up in 2010
- Nebraska ballot contains economic amendment
- Nebraska gets 'F' in initiative process, says think tank
- Nevada assembly incumbents dominate ballot
- Nevada senate incumbents face challengers on ballot
- New Hampshire commission meets to discuss selling state assets
- New Hampshire representative resigns over comments about Palin
- New Jersey leaders meet at gaming summit in Atlantic City
- NH House subcommittee studies marijuana legalization
- No ballot measures certified in New Jersey for 2010
- Nominating commission recommends lawyers for Colorado 8th District vacancy
- North Carolina Governor signs ethics reform bill into law
- North Dakota Secretary of State confirms pharmacy initiative won't appear on ballot (updated)
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- Ohio House partisan balance may hinge on term limits
- Ohio Secretary of State candidates want more scrutiny for ballot wording
- Ohio State Rep. Garrison represented BISC at the Global Forum
- Ohio Supreme Court votes for judicial election rule changes
- Oklahomans will decide on English as official language
- Opponents of Alaska Ballot Measure 2 won't debate issue
- Oregon casino initiative supporters move ahead without constitutional amendment
- Oregon citizens panel prepares to review ballot measures for November election
- Over $600K poured in to pass Arizona health care measure
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- PA state senator seeks to standardize ballot access requirements
- Pamela Washington appointed to Anchorage District Court
- Pennsylvania house incumbents dominate ballot
- Pennsylvania Senate incumbents dominate ballot
- Petition signed to remove superior court judge from ballot
- Pharmacy initiative supporters continue to seek spot on North Dakota ballot
- Primary roundup from August 24, 2010
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- Senate to vote on Stranch's nomination on Sept. 13
- Senators accuse U.S. Justice Department of not enforcing MOVE Act
- Signatures filed in Colorado to qualify anti-Obamacare initiative for ballot
- Signatures for only two initiatives submitted in Colorado
- Sinha appointed to 360th District
- Six nominees named to fill Florida's Fifth Circuit Court vacancy
- South Carolina rainy day amendment slated to be on November ballot
- South Dakota term limits create 8 open state representative seats
- South Dakota's 2010 ballot question guide is now available
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- Taylor County judge to retire
- Tennessee election results: 2010
- Term extension up for debate in New Mexico
- Term limits affect 4 South Dakota state senators
- Texas AG challenging Obama administration drilling moratorium
- Texas AG sues BP over emissions
- Thigpen joins North Carolina Court of Appeals
- Three candidates file for judgeship of doomed district court
- Three candidates seek King County judgeship
- Three nominees chosen to fill Justice Court vacancy
- Three nominees remain to fill Boehm vacancy
- Total count of Alabama statewide measures not solidified just yet
- Two ballot measures to meet their fate as Alaska's Primary Election arrives
- Two candidates for Cicero town justice to compete in primary
- Two initiatives meet North Dakota petition drive deadline
- Two judicial appointees approved by confirmation committee
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- U.S. Justice Department approves GA voter verification system
- Unions ask judge to take the Adachi Initiative off the ballot
- Unofficial primary election results: Kansas
- Unofficial primary election results: Missouri
- Utah ethics initiative supporters report they met 2012 requirements
- Utah judicial selection rules change
