On March 20, the U.S. Supreme Court again granted Illinois more time to respond in Illinois League of Women Voters v Quinn, 11-943. Originally the state’s response had been due March 1, and then the Court had given the state … Continue reading
Michael Eisner, chief executive of the Walt Disney Corporation between 1984 and 2005, has this op-ed in the Los Angeles Times of March 21. Eisner argues that Americans Elect is worthy of support. Thanks to Bill Van Allen for the … Continue reading
On March 21, Bob Kerrey won his ballot access lawsuit. He will be the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Nebraska this year. The Nebraska Republican Party had challenged his spot on the Democratic primary ballot on the grounds that … Continue reading
Jack Cunningham, a Republican, has been County Clerk of Kane County, Illinois, since 2002. Kane County is one of the larger Illinois counties, and includes Aurora, Elgin, and Geneva. He tried to win the Republican nomination for U.S. House in … Continue reading
On March 21, a Nebraska state court heard arguments in a lawsuit filed by the Republican Party, arguing that Bob Kerrey should not have his name on the Democratic primary ballot for U.S. Senate this year. See this story. The … Continue reading
