On August 2, Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello signed SB 1323, which moves the Democratic presidential primary from June to March 29. The Puerto Rico law lets the Republican Party choose the date of its presidential primary, and the Republican … Continue reading
On August 2, the Iowa Libertarian Party filed a federal lawsuit against the March petition deadline for non-presidential independent candidate petitions, and the non-presidential petition deadline for the nominees of unqualified parties. Iowa Libertarian Party v Pate, s.d., 4:19cv-241. The … Continue reading
The Maryland Libertarian Party has filed a notice of appeal to the 4th circuit in Johnston v Lamone. 19-1783. This is the case that argues that it is redundant for the state to require the party to file 10,000 signatures … Continue reading
In California and a few other states, groups that are not qualified can become qualified if they persuade enough voters to join their party on voter registration forms. Here is the list of nine groups that have asked California election … Continue reading
Virginia Republican delegate Nick Freitas, who wants to run for re-election in the legislative election of November 2019, is off the ballot due to having filed his candidacy paperwork in the wrong office. On August 2 the Virginia State Board … Continue reading
