Law Professor Mark Brown has this op-ed in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, on the subject of Ohio’s faulty system for checking the validity of signatures on ballot access petitions. His op-ed does not mention that Ohio is one of only … Continue reading
For a few months, Ohio has had an independent state representative, Shayla Davis. She was appointed to the seat earlier this year. On August 9, the Secretary of State removed her from the November ballot. He ruled that she isn’t … Continue reading
On September 9, a Missouri state trial court issued a ruling that keeps the marijuana statewide initiative on the ballot. Sweeney v Ashcroft. On September 12, the State Court of Appeals affirmed that decision, case no. WD85679. Here is the … Continue reading
On September 7, a lawsuit was filed in New Mexico state court, challenging the qualifications of the Republican nominee for Attorney General. The lawsuit alleges that the nominee has not lived in the state for the last five years. See … Continue reading
The Connecticut state trial court judge who is hearing the lawsuit over the true identity of the Independent Party’s gubernatorial nominee says he will rule by the end of next week. See this story. Thanks to Fairvote for the link. … Continue reading
