Forrest Claypool, independent candidate for Cook County, Illinois, Assessor, says he is submitting 90,000 signatures to be on the ballot. The deadline is June 21, Monday. He needs 25,000 valid signatures.
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On June 21, the U.S. Supreme Court issued four opinions, but it didn’t release its election law case, Doe v Reed. Nor did it release its pending freedom of association case, Christian Legal Society v Martinez. The next opinion day … Continue reading
On June 21, the Moderate Party, a ballot-qualified party in Rhode Island, filed a federal lawsuit called Moderate Party of Rhode Island v Lynch. Here is the complaint. The number has not been assigned yet. The case challenges the discriminatory … Continue reading
Scott Lee Cohen says he will submit 133,000 signatures to the Illinois State Board of Elections on Monday, June 21, the petition deadline. See this story. He is an independent candidate for Governor. Cohen is already famous in Illinois. He … Continue reading
Twenty candidates filed to run in the Florida Tea Party primary for state legislative races. This story says that some of the candidates are, or have recently been, registered Democrats. The story also quotes Republican Party officials as saying that … Continue reading