Late on September 4, Missouri asked the U.S. Supreme Court to restore the U.S. House district boundaries drawn by the 2025 legislature. Hoskins v Van Glahn, 26A304. Here is the filing. It starts by saying, “A federal-election-administration disaster is unfolding … Continue reading
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Back in January 2026, U.S. District Court Judge John Gabney ruled that Virginia must allow felons to register to vote unless they were convicted of an offense that was a “common-law felony” in 1870. The basis for this ruling was … Continue reading
On September 4, U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani, an Obama appointee, issued a 49-page ruling in League of Women Voters of Massachusetts v Trump, 1:26cv-11549. Earlier the same judge had issued a temporary restraining order in the same case. … Continue reading
On September 4, the Alaska State Court of Appeals issued an order to stop the ongoing criminal prosecution of Tupe Smith. Smith v State of Alaska, A-14529. Here is the order. Tupe Smith, who was born in American Samoa, was … Continue reading
On September 4, a Colorado state trial court ordered the Secretary of State to put Sean Vadney on the ballot as the Libertarian nominee for Secretary of State. Vadney v Griswold, Denver District Court, 2026CV33176. Here is the 5-page order. … Continue reading