A U.S. District Court in Virginia will hold an oral argument in Lux v Judd on January 17, 2012. This is the case on Virginia’s law that forbids anyone from circulating a petition to get an independent candidate for U.S. … Continue reading
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On September 21, Judge Pamela Ann Rymer of southern California died at the age of 69. Here is the 9th circuit press release. She had been fighting cancer, but had sat on an oral arguments panel as recently as July … Continue reading
On September 21, U.S. District Court Judge Dan A. Polster, a Clinton appointee, declined to put Tim Quinn on the ballot for Mayor of Elyria, Ohio, as an independent candidate. The case is Quinn v Lorain County Board of Elections, … Continue reading
On September 22, three judges of the Third Circuit issued a new opinion in Carl Lewis’s ballot access lawsuit. The new opinion upholds the decision of the U.S. District Court, and the Secretary of State, that he should not be … Continue reading
According to this story, and this story, on September 21, the Ohio Senate Government Oversight and Reform Committee killed HB 318. Also, the redistricting bill was amended to show that the primary date is March 6, 2012. As a result, … Continue reading