On May 24, Ralph Nader filed this 12-page petition for rehearing in Nader v Serody, 09-cv-906, in the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. This is the case over whether Pennsylvania Democratic challengers are entitled to seize over $50,000 from … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2012
According to this story, Mark Quick, Reform Party candidate for U.S. House in New Jersey’s 5th district, is withdrawing and is endorsing Diane Sare for the same office. Sare is running in the June 5 Democratic primary, and is a … Continue reading
Canadian courts are considering whether certain election results should be canceled, and new elections ordered. See this story. The basis for the action would be that many voters received robo-calls with misinformation that, if taken seriously, would have caused the … Continue reading
On May 22, as reported here earlier, a U.S. District Court ruled that California’s ballot access law for newly-qualifying parties is probably unconstitutional, and enjoined the state from enforcing the deadline. However, the only media that has reported this news … Continue reading
On May 23, the Ohio Senate State and Local Government and Veterans Affairs Committee amended a non-election law bill, HB 509, and passed the bill. The amendment says that for 2012 only, qualified parties that polled at least 20% of … Continue reading