On September 27, U.S. District Court Judge Trevor McFadden, a Trump appointee, ruled against Willie Wilson in his lawsuit against the Democratic National Committee. Wilson v DNC Services, D.C., 1:17cv-730. Here is the opinion. Wilson was a candidate for the … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether to hear Thompson v Hebdon, 19-122, at its November 1 conference. This is the case that challenges Alaska’s campaign finance limits. No one may contribute more than $500 to a candidate for state … Continue reading
Voters in New York city will be voting on November 5, 2019, on a charter amendment for the city to use ranked choice voting for primaries and special elections. On October 15, the New York Times endorsed the ballot measure. … Continue reading
U.S. District Court Judge Robert Pitman will hear part of Miller v Hughes on Thursday, October 31. This is the Texas ballot access case filed by several minor parties earlier this year. The hearing will only be concerned with whether … Continue reading
Two Connecticut Libertarian nominees for city office in Meridan were restored to the ballot on October 10, for the election of November 5, 2019. See this story. They had originally been removed for slightly irregular paperwork. They sued and then … Continue reading
