The New York Libertarian Party has issued this press release, criticizing the state Commission on Public Financing for proposing to eliminate all of the state’s ballot-qualified minor parties except for the Conservative Party. … Continue reading
On November 6, U.S. District Court Judge Michael H. Watson issued an opinion in Mays v LaRose, s.d., 2:18cv-1376. He said that Ohio must give the same absentee ballot deadline to persons imprisoned (but not yet convicted), that it gives … Continue reading
On November 26, the Florida Republican Party put four presidential candidates on its presidential primary ballot: President Trump, Bill Weld, Rocky De La Fuente, and Joe Walsh. No one can be on that ballot without the state party’s permission. The … Continue reading
In Florida, where only large qualified parties have their own presidential primary, the only way for a presidential candidate to get on a presidential primary ballot is by permission of the party. The Florida Democratic Party wants 18 candidates on … Continue reading
On November 25, U.S. District Court Judge Janet T. Neff, a Bush Jr. appointee, refused to enjoin the new Michigan nonpartisan commission on redistricting. The commission had been attacked by leaders of the Republican Party. Here is the 46-page opinion … Continue reading
