On December 23, the hearing officer released his opinion on whether Rahm Emanuel should be on the February 2011 ballot for Mayor of Chicago. He ruled in favor of Rahm, whose petitions had been challenged on the basis that he … Continue reading
On December 23, the Athens, Georgia Banner-Herald published this editorial, commending Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp for setting up a panel to recommend changes in election laws, but wondering if Kemp and the panel will tackle ballot access. … Continue reading
On December 21, a U.S. District Court in New Mexico ruled that welfare offices in that state have not been following the National Voter Registration Act of 1993. The 23-page decision is Vladez v Herrera, 09-668 JCH. The national law … Continue reading
On December 21, a U.S. District Court in New Mexico ruled that welfare offices in that state have not been following the National Voter Registration Act of 1993. The 23-page decision is Vladez v Herrera, 09-668 JCH. The national law … Continue reading
On December 22, the Alaska Supreme Court issued a unanimous 24-page opinion, agreeing with the lower court, in Miller v Treadwell, S-14112. This is the case in which Joe Miller, Republican nominee for U.S. Senator from Alaska, had argued that … Continue reading
