The Ninth Circuit will hear Arizona Green Party v Reagan, 14-15976, on Wednesday, May 11, at 9 a.m., in San Francisco. This is the case that challenges Arizona’s February deadline for petitions to establish a political party. The Arizona primary … Continue reading
The Ninth Circuit will hold oral argument in the Hawaii Democratic Party lawsuit against the open primary, and the Montana Republican Party lawsuit against the open primary, on May 4, in Portland, Oregon. The laws were upheld in each of … Continue reading
The United States government response brief in Tuaua v U.S., 15-981 in the U.S. Supreme Court, was due on March 2. However, the government asked for, and received, an extension of time to April 1. This is the case about … Continue reading
This New York Times story talks about leading Republican Party figures who say they would back a “third party” for President if Donald Trump becomes the nominee. The story mentions the Libertarian Party and the Constitution Party. Generally, the New … Continue reading
On March 2, an Illinois state trial court dismissed a lawsuit challenging the qualifications and ballot status of Ted Cruz in the upcoming Illinois presidential primary. The plaintiff failed to serve Cruz himself; he only served attorneys for Cruz. See … Continue reading
