On March 31, the Fourth Circuit asked Congressman Madison Cawthorn to file a brief in his lawsuit, Cawthorn v Amalfi, 22-1251. This is the case in which the Congressman sued to stop election officials from adjudicating whether he meets the … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On March 31, U.S. District Court Mark Walker struck down many new Florida election laws that restrict the ability of voters to vote. League of Women Voters of Florida v Lee, n.d., 4:21cv-186. Here is the 288-page opinion. Here is … Continue reading
On March 31, three Tennessee voters filed a federal lawsuit against the proposed Tennessee law to require candidates for congress to have lived in the state for three years. Collins v State of Tennessee, m.d., 3:22cv-225. The Governor has not … Continue reading
On March 31, U.S. District Court Judge Sara Darrow, an Obama appointee, upheld the Illinois petition for independent candidates for U.S. House. That petition is 5% of the last vote cast, and is the second most difficult for that office … Continue reading
On March 31, a New York state trial court in Steuben County struck down the new boundaries for State Senate and U.S. House districts. Harkenrider v Hochul, E2022-0116cv. The decision is based on the State Constitution, which was amended in … Continue reading