On February 14, Utah Governor Gary Herbert signed SB 170. It moves the petition deadline for independent candidates for office other than president from mid-March to March 4, for 2022. And for years in the future, it moves it to … Continue reading
Reason Magazine has this article about minor party ballot access for Georgia U.S. House races. The article does not say that the Libertarian Party has asked for a rehearing en banc in the case over ballot access for U.S. House. … Continue reading
On March 8, the Tennessee House Local Government Committee passed HB 2764. It imposes a residency requirement of three years in the state, to run for Congress. It is similar to SB 2616, which passed the Senate on February 28. … Continue reading
As reported earlier, on March 4, the Illinois Libertarian Party won a federal court ruling that it is a qualified party for purposes of running candidates this year for Cook County Commissioners. The Green Party is seeking to intervene in … Continue reading
On March 8, the Fourth Circuit heard Goldman v Brink, 21-2180. This is the case on whether Virginia must hold elections for lower house of the legislature this November. Virginia elects all its legislators in November of odd years. The … Continue reading
