Virginia Bill to Cut Number of Signatures for Statewide Candidates Other than President

By Richard Winger Virginia State Senator John S. Edwards (D-Roanoke) has introduced SB 766, to lower the number of signatures for statewide candidates (whether in a primary or in a general election) from 10,000 to 5,000. The bill is similar to legislation that passed in 2013 that lowers the number of signatures for all presidential candidates from 10,000(More)… …read more

Source:: http://www.ballot-access.org/2015/01/virginia-bill-to-cut-number-of-signatures-for-statewide-candidates-other-than-president/