On July 21, the South Dakota Libertarian Party and the South Dakota Constitution Party filed an amended complaint in their lawsuit against the South Dakota deadline for a new party to get on the ballot. The case had been filed … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2015
A Florida group that supports top-two says it has rewritten its proposed initiative, and will start to collect signatures soon. The revised measure holds the actual election for state and county office in August, and only if no one gets … Continue reading
The plaintiffs in Tuaua v U.S. have asked the U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. circuit, to rehear their lawsuit. The issue is whether the 14th amendment, which says “All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to … Continue reading
The July 19 New York Post has this editorial, which argues that the New York legislature should ban fusion, the ability of two or more parties to jointly nominate the same candidate. In 1912, the New York State Court of … Continue reading
The Harvard Law Record has this detailed account of how corrupt officials in Pennsylvania were assisted by the prominent law firm Reed Smith, in the matter of Nader’s ejection from the Pennsylvania ballot in November 2004. Not only was Nader … Continue reading