[Lnc-business] Illinois legislation

[Tim Hagan]

Georgia also has a bill to reduce the number of signatures to appear on
the ballot. 

https://www.ajc.com/news/state--regional-govt--politics/georgia-bill-aims-open-elections-more-third-party-candidates/32OdVJOlb6f8g4qMIiSAoO/

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Tim Hagan
Treasurer, Libertarian National Committee 

On 2019-02-20 10:47, John Phillips via Lnc-business wrote:

> A democratic state senator from my area of Illinois has proposed legislation that would actually ease our ballot accesss requirements substantially, to the tune of being basically the same as R or D candidates.  Richard Winger has posted a short article about it here. 
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> http://ballot-access.org/2019/01/30/illinois-bill-to-improve-ballot-access/?fbclid=IwAR1OqC04RdAJ4EKwJ__lyHwt7wwObBRVH4IxflfnMfjA-fNXmy43bUoBUlk 
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> We are currently attempting to lobby some bipartisan support for it. 
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> So some good news for a change we hope. 
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> Any ideas on how we can help push it through are always welcome, as well as any additional outreach.
> 
> John Phillips
> Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative
> Cell 217-412-5973