As noted earlier, Evan McMullin submitted approximately 5,500 signatures in Wyoming to be on the ballot. The law requires 3,302. However, Wyoming law does not allow voters to sign for more than a single independent candidate for the same office. … Continue reading
On September 12, independent presidential candidate Rocky De La Fuente sued the Alabama Secretary of State, who had initially put him on the ballot, and who had then removed him after noticing that he had run in the 2016 Democratic … Continue reading
On September 12, the Minnesota Supreme Court issued a unanimous opinion in Martin v Simon, A16-1436. This is the case in which Minnesota’s Democratic Party state chair said Donald Trump should be removed from the ballot because the Republicans didn’t … Continue reading
On September 12, the Working Families Party of Connecticut released the list of its nominees. It nominated 90 individuals for Congress or legislature who are also Democratic nominees. It nominated two legislative candidates who are not the nominees of any … Continue reading
On September 12, David Gill, independent candidate in the Illinois 13th district U.S. House seat, filed this request for reconsideration in the 7th circuit. Three judges of the 7th circuit had removed him from the ballot on Friday, September 9. … Continue reading
