On June 6, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it would not hear Burris v Judge, 10-367. This is the lawsuit brought by former U.S. Senator Roland Burris of Illinois, after the 7th circuit denied him any opportunity to run … Continue reading
On June 2, the Constitution, Green, and Libertarian Parties of Pennsylvania asked for a rehearing in the case against the Pennsylvania system that puts candidates in extreme financial jeopardy if they submit ballot access petitions that do not have enough … Continue reading
Former Congressman Bob Barr, the Libertarian Party presidential nominee in 2008, has this June 8 column on the recent indictment of John Edwards, the Democratic Party’s vice-presidential nominee in 2004. Edwards was indicted for supposedly breaking the federal campaign finance … Continue reading
The Nevada Supreme Court will hear State v Nevada Republican Party on June 28. This is the lawsuit over whether the upcoming special U.S. House election will be a partisan election or not. The lower court interpreted state law to … Continue reading
On June 6, Joy Ballard, who was elected to a partisan county office in Saline County, Arkansas, as a Green Party nominee, announced she is switching to the Republican Party. See this story. … Continue reading
