On June 27, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that partisan gerrymandering does not violate the Constitution, and dismissed the cases from North Carolina and Maryland. The vote was 5-4. Here is the opinion in the two combined cases, Rucho v … Continue reading
On June 26, the California Assembly Appropriations Committee passed SB 27 by a vote of 11-4. This is the bill to keep presidential candidates off the presidential primary ballot if they don’t reveal their income tax returns for the last … Continue reading
The Utah Elections Division posted a new registration tally on June 18, 2019. See the totals here. The percentages are: Republican 47.24%; Democratic 12.88%; Independent American 2.77%; Libertarian 1.06%; Constitution .37%; Green .12%; United Utah .11%; independent and other 35.44%. … Continue reading
Ballot Access News June 1, 2019 – Volume 35, Number 1 This issue was printed on white paper. Table of Contents U.S. DISTRICT COURT PUTS LIBERTARIAN NOMINEES ON KENTUCKY 2019 BALLOT TEXAS BILL TO MAKE BALLOT ACCESS WORSE LOSES TEXAS … Continue reading
On June 25, Lance Lehmann, a registered Libertarian, was elected to the Board of Aldermen in Rapid City, South Dakota. He had placed first on June 4, but no one had a majority on that day, so a runoff was … Continue reading
