The California Senate Elections Committee will hold a hearing on Wednesday, September 7, on AB 1413, the bill which removes write-in space on general election ballots for Congress and state office. The time of the hearing has not yet been … Continue reading
On September 7, U.S. District Court Judge Algenon Marbley issued a preliminary injunction, ordering the state not to enforce the ballot access law passed earlier this year by the legislature. The 12-page decision is Libertarian Party of Ohio v Husted, … Continue reading
On September 6, U.S. District Court Judge Noel Hillman issued a 34-page opinion in Lewis v Secretary of State Kim Guadagno, 11-cv-2381, upholding the New Jersey Constitutional provision that bars candidates from running for the State Senate unless they have … Continue reading
Charleston, West Virginia, has partisan city elections. Charleston’s Mayor, Danny Jones, is an advocate of switching city elections to non-partisan elections. According to this story, on September 6 he withdrew that proposal because the city council indicated that it would … Continue reading
On August 25, the Green Party of the U.S. Outreach & Exploratory Committee received this response from Jill Stein. The Committee had asked potential presidential candidates to fill out a detailed questionaire. This does not mean that Stein has committed … Continue reading
