On September 12, the California Republican Party and its state chair filed this brief in Patterson v Padilla, the case over whether the State Constitution bars the legislature from requiring presidential primary candidates to reveal their income tax returns. The … Continue reading
Utah voters elect a state school board, with one member being elected from each of 15 districts. On September 11, the Utah Supreme Court upheld a state law that says these elections should be partisan, starting in 2020. Opponents of … Continue reading
The Cranston Herald, a daily newspaper in Rhode Island, has this interview with former Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee. Chafee seems to say he will seek the Libertarian Party presidential nomination. … Continue reading
The San Francisco Chronicle has this story about the Common Sense Party, which is trying to qualify in California and seems to have the financial resources to succeed. … Continue reading
On September 12, the California Senate Elections Committee passed SB 696, the bill to make it illegal for any party to have “Independent” or “Independence” in its party name. The bill says that the American Independent Party must choose a … Continue reading
