From yesterday’s Los Angeles Times: The Mexican Supreme Court decided Tuesday to allow independent candidates to run for office, overturning a 60-year-old interpretation of the constitution that required candidates to belong to registered political parties. The 6-5 vote sided with … Continue reading
On October 3, a lower Arizona state court refused to require the Maricopa County elections department to check again for possible missing write-ins. Libertarians running in the September primary for two legislative seats and one Justice of the Peace seat … Continue reading
On October 3, a lower Arizona state court refused to require the Maricopa County elections department to check again for possible missing write-ins. Libertarians running in the September primary for two legislative seats and one Justice of the Peace seat … Continue reading
The Pennylvania State Supreme Court today entered a one-sentence order, denying the Green Party an injunction to get on the statewide ballot this November. Pennsylvania thus joins New Hampshire, New Mexico, and Alabama, is one of 4 states this year … Continue reading
On October 3, a voting rights group filed a federal lawsuit against an Oregon law that injures independent candidates. The Oregon legislature in 2005 had passed a law, prohibiting voters who had voted in the primary, or who were going … Continue reading
