Category:July 2010
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Pages in category "July 2010"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 210 total.
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- ACLU joins Georgia voter verification suit
- Agreement deters Ohio livestock care initiative from ballot
- Alabama lawmakers do not pass any initiative bills
- Alabama SOS to be decided on in 2010
- Alaska Supreme Court rules against publicly funded elections
- Altman appointed to Skamania County Superior Court
- Another Florida measure bites the dust, Amendment 3 off the ballot
- Arizona Judge rules ballot wording fair in Prop 302
- Arizona judge set to decide if a measure's description is misleading
- Arizona secret ballot measure taken off the ballot
- Arizona signature filing deadline is Thursday
- As deadline arrives, Nebraska sees no initiative signatures filed
- Attorney appointed to Anchorage Superior Court
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- Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count remains steadily above 160 despite lawsuits
- Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count sees action as certified measures increase to 167
- Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count surpasses the 150 mark
- Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count up by one to 146 certified measures
- BREAKING: Governor Manchin's legal counsel calls W. Virginia legislators into special session
- BREAKING: W. Virginia AG calls for Special Election to fill Byrd seat
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- California's Prop 14 opponents file lawsuit
- Candidates for governor urge override of casino veto
- Candidates for Heber City Justice Court position chosen
- Candidates for the 7th District Court
- Candidates to replace Judge Gutierrez narrowed down to three
- Casino backers in Oregon announce ballot access lawsuit
- Chief Justice George will retire from California bench
- Chief Justice Marshall to retire from Massachusetts high court
- Citizen initiatives thrust Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count to 161
- Colorado district judge from Weld County to retire
- Colorado Fourth District judge to retire next year
- Complaints arise of illegal advertisements in campaign against Alaska's Ballot Measure 2
- Connecticut AG named Third Worst in the Nation by CEI
- Connecticut legislators defeat campaign finance legislation for referendum groups
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- Delaware AG will go unchallenged in November
- Delaware legislators do not pass initiative legislation
- Delaware Superior Court judge rules on Libertarian multiparty election filing
- Democratic majorities in state senates at greater risk than Republican majorities, analyst says
- Denver unveils ballot-tracking service
- DOJ/Minnesota SOS accused of ignoring voter fraud in Franken victory
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- Federal court strikes down non-partisan judicial races
- Federal government pays Montana counties for non-taxable land
- Federal judge Echols to retire
- Federal judge upholds Nevada distribution requirement, strikes down circulator's oath
- Filing fees preventing independents from running in W. Va. special election
- Filling the vacancy on the Indiana Supreme Court
- Final Massachusetts initiative filing deadline arrives
- Final three candidates for Hamilton County judgeship chosen
- Finalists named for Boehm vacancy
- Five nominated by Obama for District Courts
- Flaws in West Virginia election law exposed after Senator Byrd's death
- Florida Innocence Commission established
- Florida judge boots Amendment 7 off the ballot
- Florida legislators do not pass initiative legislation during a short session
- Florida oil drilling special session abruptly ends with no vote
- Florida special session to ban offshore drilling scheduled for mid-July
- Florida Supreme Court to hear redistricting cases
- Florida voters challenge proposed health care amendment
- Florida's Education Association files lawsuit to block Amendment 8
- Former Nebraska Chief Justice dies
- Four appointed to Utah's Second Judicial District
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- Gableman case discontinued
- Georgia Primary Roundup - Landslides and Runoffs
- Global Forum on direct democracy set to start on July 30
- Gonzales to replace Judge Grant in Bernalillo County
- Gov. Christie refuses to join lawsuit to overturn federal sports betting ban
- Gov. Lingle vetoes civil unions bill, legislature won't challenge
- Gov. Rendell signs budget, some key details still remain
- Governor Christie aims to overhaul gaming industry in New Jersey
- Governor Lingle appoints 3 to circuit courts
- Governor McDonnell looks to sell off ABC stores to fix roads
- Governor McDonnell restores voting rights to 506 felons
- Groups from all sides in Alaska are opposing Proposition 1
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- I-1098 income tax initiative qualifies in State of Washington
- I-1107 certified in Washington
- Illinois Gov. and Lt. Gov. candidates to run together in primaries
- In Oklahoma State Senate, more Democrats than Republicans feel impact of term limits
- Indiana to hold Senate and House elections in 2010
- Initiative petition deadlines arrive in Oregon and Washington (update)
- Iowa Secretary of State incumbent faces competition in 2010 election
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- Joel Marker to fill vacancy on Utah bankruptcy court
- Judge Allen reaches age of mandatory retirement
- Judge Barnes to run for District 367 judgeship
- Judge Campbell, facing claims of misconduct, resigns
- Judge Clancy Smith appointed to Court of Criminal Appeals
- Judge Downing to resign
- Judge Florom removed from bench
- Judge Lewis retiring
- Judge Mackey retires from District Court
- Judge Ozzi sworn in as Court of Claims judge
- Judge Parkin moves to Orem City court
- Judge punished for tire-deflation
- Judge to hear challenge to Missouri health care measure
- Justice Sanders faces two challengers for Supreme Court seat
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- Lawmakers in Oklahoma do not approve initiative bills
- Lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice against controversial Arizona immigration law
- Lawsuit filed to block personhood initiative from Mississippi ballot
- Lawsuits hit Florida, Amendment 3 hearing this week
- Legislative question on ballot in New Mexico
- Legislators stop initiative legislation in Hawaii
- Lingle nominates Katherine Grace Leonard as Hawaii Chief Justice
- Louisiana's last closed Primary race
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- Maine ballot measure order set for November 2 ballot
- Maine lawmaker proposes voter ID bill
- Maine legislators approve three initiative bills
- Maryland Constitution one of the longest in the country
- Maryland's O'Malley appoints nine to Maryland courts
- Massachusetts Biomass proposal happily pulled off ballot by supporters
- Miami federal judge to assume senior status
- Michigan agency fails to report $41 million in stimulus funds
- Michigan district judge suspended
- Michigan Tea Party leaders challenge ballot petitions
- Mike Green recommended for federal judgeship in New York
- Mississippi Legislators do not pass recall law
- Missouri health care measure cleared for August vote, no appeal sought
- Missouri Litigators Honored for Work to Protect Initiative Campaign's First Amendment Rights
- Montague County judge found dead in home
- Montana counties turn in initiative signatures to Secretary of State
- Moon appoints four judges in Hawaii
- More state employees in New Jersey are retiring in response to "Cap 2.0"
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- NC state budget approved on schedule for the first time since 2003
- Nearly all Washington State initiative bills die in committee
- Nebraska federal judge upholds laws on petition circulators and ballot access
- Nebraska signature deadline arrives on Friday
- New chief judge for Kentucky Court of Appeals
- New Hampshire legislators end session without passing initiative legislation
- New Jersey Governor, Legislature agree to compromise on "Cap 2.5"
- New Jersey lawmakers begin special session on "Cap 2.5"
- New State Court judge appointed
- New York Legislators end session with no initiative bills passed
- NH Department of Education fails to report stimulus records
- NH Governor orders all state departments to cut budgets by 5 percent
- No citizen initiatives for the Michigan 2010 ballot
- North Carolina federal court delays ballot access hearing
- North Carolina one step closer to voting on sheriff question
- North Carolina Supreme Court set to hear ballot access case
- North Dakota Libertarians sue Secretary of State
- North Dakota's petition drive deadline is only weeks away
- Nourse nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals
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- O'Brien challenges Finkle for King County judgeship
- Obama names four federal court nominees in late July
- Oklahoma AG narrowly defeated in Gubernatorial Primary
- On day of deadline, no initiative signatures filed in Arizona
- Opening reception highlights the beginning of 2010 Global Forum
- Oregon city required to accept anti-tax petition
- Oregon legislators approve two initiative bills during special session
- Oregon redistricting amendment supporters challenge the state's signature laws
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- Schwarzenegger announces 17 appointments
- Secret ballot compromised in New Mexico and other states
- Six initiatives file signatures in Oregon
- South Carolina's recent history rich with ballot measures
- South Dakota high court upholds Amendment K ballot summary
- South Dakota supporters prepare campaign for medical marijuana
- SQ 153 removed from Oklahoma ballot
- State budget advisory question heads to some Nevada county ballots
- Stilling appointed to Waukesha County Circuit Court
- Stimulus recipients fail to report funds
- Submitting arguments for and against Arizona measures passes
- Suspended Arkansas judge defends actions at ethics violation hearing
- Sutkiewicz appointed to Sheboygan County Circuit Court
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- Tani Cantil-Sakauye nominated for California Chief Justice
- Tennessee early voting begins today for Primary
- Tennessee legislators stop three initiative bills
- Term limits proposition qualifies for February 2012 ballot in California
- Texas AG calls upon President Obama to "step up" on immigration
- Three finalists chosen to replace Judge Carr
- Three initiatives certified for the 2010 ballot in Montana (Updated)
- Tobacco tax measure heading to California's 2012 ballot
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- Vaudreuil recommended to federal judgeship in Wisconsin
- Vermont AG named Sixth Worst in the Nation by CEI
- Vermont legislators fail to pass initiative legislation
- Virginia ballot measures were consistent over the last decade
- Virginia mayor Holley achieves dubious distinction: Most recalled politician in the United States
- Virginia Secretary of Commonwealth throws out petition complaint
- Virginia's new law to improve delivery of military and absentee ballots takes effect
- Voter sentiment in California swings against marijuana legalization