On July 25, the Rhode Island State Board of Election Canvassers determined that Rocky De La Fuente should remain on the Republican primary ballot as a candidate for U.S. Senate. His ballot position was challenged by a voter, but the … Continue reading
On July 12, attorneys for the New York State Board of Elections filed a notice of appeal in Merced v Spano, the Libertarian Party case over the state’s ban on out-of-state circulators. The U.S. District Court had found the ban … Continue reading
On July 24, an Iowa state trial court enjoined several laws passed in 2017 that make it somewhat more difficult to vote. Here is the order in League of United Latin American Citizens of Iowa v Pate, Polk County district … Continue reading
The Press-Enterprise, daily newspaper for Riverside, California, has this story about how the top-two system injures California’s minor parties. It may be behind a pay wall. … Continue reading
Due to a typographical error in a Maine law, the normal public funding owed to many Maine legislative candidates cannot be released unless Governor Paul LePage wants to release the money. The candidates were expecting the money, and because they … Continue reading
