On August 11, U.S. District Court Judge Benjamin Settle ruled that the names and addresses of people who signed the 2009 petition concerning the Washington state civil unions law should remain private, pending the next phase of the lawsuit. Doe … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2010
The Colorado Libertarian Party held a statewide primary on August 10. This was the first time Colorado had provided a statewide primary for any party, other than the Democratic and Republican Parties, since 1914 and 1916, years in which the … Continue reading
Minnesota held its primary on August 10. Minnesota does not have registration by party, and any voter is free to vote in any party’s primary. According to unofficial results, 3.0% of the voters chose the Independence Party’s primary ballot. That … Continue reading
Tim Fasano, the Independent American Party candidate for U.S. Senate from Nevada, still has not filed any brief in the Nevada Supreme Court in his case to keep Scott Ashjian off the November 2010 ballot. Ashjian is the Tea Party … Continue reading
Faye Coffield, who recently lost her ballot case case in the 11th circuit, has decided to ask for U.S. Supreme Court review. The “question presented” (every cert petition begins with a single sentence, telling the Court the “question presented”) may … Continue reading