On August 15, U.S. District Court Judge Rosemary Collyer revised her opinion in Johnson v Commission on Presidential Debates, 1:15cv-1580. Her original decision of August 5 had said that the Obama and Romney campaigns in 2012 had set the 15% … Continue reading
Independent presidential candidate Evan McMullen’s petition in Utah has enough valid signatures, according to the Utah elections office. He needed 1,000 valid signatures and the state said he had 1,083 valid. He submitted approximately 2,000 signatures.
On August 15, the West Virginia Secretary of State determined that the Constitution Party has enough valid signatures on its statewide petition. The petition includes nominees for President and Governor. No other statewide petition was submitted in West Virginia this … Continue reading
On August 15, Rocky De La Fuente, independent presidential candidate, sued Pennsylvania over the state’s rejection of his petition. De La Fuente is a registered Democrat in Florida. The state says independent candidates must not have been affiliated with a … Continue reading
On August 15, the Ninth Circuit ruled against the Hawaii Democratic Party, in the party’s lawsuit that tries to obtain a closed primary for itself. Democratic Party of Hawii v Nago, 13-17545. Here is the 13-page opinion, written by Judge … Continue reading
