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HB 2278 Voter registration; political party affiliation; closed primary elections. Introduced by: Glenn R. Davis | all patrons … notes | add to my profiles SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED: Voter registration; political party affiliation; closed primary elections. Adds political party affiliation to the information that an applicant is asked to provide when registering to vote. The political party affiliation or independent status selected by the voter is included in his registration record, and the bill permits voters to change political party affiliation by providing notice in writing or through electronic means authorized by the State Board of Election

Home/Elections, Tier #1 OPPOSE/HB 2278 Voter registration; political party affiliation; closed primary elections. Introduced by: Glenn R. Davis | all patrons … notes | add to my profiles SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED: Voter registration; political party affiliation; closed primary elections. Adds political party affiliation to the information that an applicant is asked to provide when registering to vote. The political party affiliation or independent status selected by the voter is included in his registration record, and the bill permits voters to change political party affiliation by providing notice in writing or through electronic means authorized by the State Board of Election
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HB 2278 Voter registration; political party affiliation; closed primary elections. Introduced by: Glenn R. Davis | all patrons … notes | add to my profiles SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED: Voter registration; political party affiliation; closed primary elections. Adds political party affiliation to the information that an applicant is asked to provide when registering to vote. The political party affiliation or independent status selected by the voter is included in his registration record, and the bill permits voters to change political party affiliation by providing notice in writing or through electronic means authorized by the State Board of Election

By Carol Stopps|2021-01-15T15:42:25-05:00January 15th, 2021|Elections, Tier #1 OPPOSE|Comments Off on HB 2278 Voter registration; political party affiliation; closed primary elections. Introduced by: Glenn R. Davis | all patrons … notes | add to my profiles SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED: Voter registration; political party affiliation; closed primary elections. Adds political party affiliation to the information that an applicant is asked to provide when registering to vote. The political party affiliation or independent status selected by the voter is included in his registration record, and the bill permits voters to change political party affiliation by providing notice in writing or through electronic means authorized by the State Board of Election

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