On July 9, the Secretary of State of South Dakota asked a U.S. District Court to dismiss the ballot access case that had been filed by the Libertarian and Constitution Parties on June 15. The case is Libertarian Party of … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2015
On July 9, the California Senate unanimously passed SB 49. It says if filing closes for candidates to be on the ballot in a special legislative election, and only one candidate filed to be on the ballot, then the Governor … Continue reading
California City News has this op-ed, written by me, about the effect the California top-two system has had on minor parties. … Continue reading
On July 9, the Constitution Party submitted its petition to be a “limited political party” in Alaska. A “limited political party” is one that is ballot-qualified for President. The requirement is 3,005 signatures and the party submitted over 4,500. Thanks … Continue reading
On July 9, the Florida Supreme Court issued an opinion in League of Women Voters of Florida v Detzner, SC14-1905. The order says the state’s U.S. House district boundaries for eight districts violate the State Constitution. The order says the … Continue reading