A Florida candidate for county judge in Clay County is being kept off the ballot because her campaign finance form notarization wasn’t completed until twelve minutes after noon, on the filing deadline. The filing deadline was noon. The candidate sued, … Continue reading
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On October 1, the plaintiffs in Gill v Scholz, c.d., 3:16cv-3221, filed this 14-page reply brief. This is the case that challenges Illinois ballot access for independent candidates for U.S. House. There will be one more brief, from the state. … Continue reading
On October 2, the California Secretary of State released a new registration tally, the first since May 21, 2018. The percentages are: Democratic 43.75%; Republican 24.50%; American Independent 2.59%; Libertarian .741%; Green .46%; Peace & Freedom .38%; independent and miscellaneous … Continue reading
On Sunday, September 30, U.S. District Court Judge Alison J. Nathan, an Obama appointee, refused to dismiss the lawsuit Common Cause New York v Brehm, s.d., 1:17cv-06770. The lawsuit had been filed in 2017, alleging that New York polling place … Continue reading
In 2016, Missouri voters passed a ballot measure amending the State Constitution to require voter ID at the polls. The new law is being attacked in a state court lawsuit, which says that the original constitutional language about the right … Continue reading
On October 1, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear George v Hargett, 18-76. This is the case over the meaning of the Tennessee Constitution and its provision on how many votes a proposed ballot measure needs to pass. The … Continue reading